Sugar Rush Orange

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A C. baccatum type. Ripens to orange, long/tapered pods. Packs 15,000–30,000 SHU (solid heat — enough to make you pay attention). From Wales, UK (bred). Developed by Chris Fowler (Welsh Dragon Chilli, Wales).

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NameSugar Rush Orange

Alternative Name(s)SR Orange; Sugar Rush; Orange

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)B-O-SM-L-5-013RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. baccatum

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)15,000 - 30,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Orange

Pod FormLong/tapered

RegionWales

Discoverer/BreederChris Fowler (Welsh Dragon Chilli, Wales, UK)

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

A C. baccatum type. Ripens to orange, long/tapered pods. Packs 15,000–30,000 SHU (solid heat — enough to make you pay attention). From Wales, UK (bred). Developed by Chris Fowler (Welsh Dragon Chilli, Wales).

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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How hot is the Sugar Rush Orange?

The Sugar Rush Orange measures 15,000–30,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 4 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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