White Habanero

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White Habanero

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White Habanero
Hab White; Habañero White; Habanero White Giant; Hab White Giant; Habañero White GiantEdit
C-H-W-7-013
C. chinense
100,000 - 350,000
Very Hot (100,001–500,000 SHU)
White/CreamEdit
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This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to white/cream, habanero-type pods. Heat sits around 100,000–350,000 SHU — very hot, not for the faint of heart. Originates from Yucatán, Mexico. A member of the broad habanero family, domesticated thousands of years ago on the Yucatán Peninsula. Giant form.

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How hot is the White Habanero?

The White Habanero measures 100,000–350,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a very hot pepper — roughly 45 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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