Scotch Brain Orange

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Scotch Brain Orange
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C-H-O-WT-8-009
C. chinense
800,000 - 1,300,000
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
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A C. chinense variety. Ripens to orange, habanero-type pods, with warty/bumpy. Heat sits around 800,000–1,300,000 SHU — brutally hot, deep into superhot range. Credited to Bruno (community breeder, Italy). Parentage: Scotch Bonnet × 7 Pot Brainstrain.

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How hot is the Scotch Brain Orange?

The Scotch Brain Orange measures 800,000–1,300,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 160 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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