Thai Garden Bird

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Thai Garden Bird
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A-P-R-6-027
C. annuum
50,000 - 100,000
Hot (15,001–100,000 SHU)
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The Thai Garden Bird is a hot chili of the species C. annuum, measuring 50,000–100,000 SHU — roughly 13× hotter than a jalapeño. It belongs to C. annuum, the most widely cultivated pepper species, spanning everything from sweet bell peppers to jalapeños, cayennes, and poblanos. Its pods ripen red, take a pequin/small bullet form, with thin flesh, and grow pendant on the plant. The plant grows to 24–30 inches tall. Its flowers are solid white/cream, its foliage is green leaves. It is recorded as originating in Thailand.

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How hot is the Thai Garden Bird?

The Thai Garden Bird measures 50,000–100,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 13 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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