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| Attribute | Basket of Fire Remove | Tien Tsin Remove | Prairie Fire Remove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 80,000 – 100,000 SHU Medium |
50,000 – 75,000 SHU Medium |
10,000 – 30,000 SHU Medium |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | USA (ornamental) | China | USA (ornamental) |
| Ripe color | Purple to Red | Red | Yellow to Orange to Red |
| Pod size | 2-3 inches | 2-3 inches | 1-2 inches |
| Flavor profile | Very hot | Hot heat | Moderate heat |
| Culinary uses | Ornamental and edible, extremely hot | Chinese dried chili, stir-fries | Ornamental, compact variety |
| Growing difficulty | Easy | Easy | Easy |
| Days to harvest | 70-80 days | 70-80 days | 65-75 days |
| Plant height | 8-12 inches | 24-30 inches | 8-12 inches |
| Community rating | — | — | — |
Scoville values are laboratory ranges for the variety, not for an individual pod. Blank cells are not recorded; see each pepper's page for sources and review state.