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| Attribute | Carolina Black Pepper Remove | Aji Charapita Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 50,000 – 60,000 SHU Medium |
30,000 – 50,000 SHU Medium |
| Species | — | Capsicum chinense |
| Origin | — | Peru (Amazon) |
| Ripe color | — | Yellow-Orange |
| Pod size | — | 0.25-0.5 inches |
| Flavor profile | — | Hot heat |
| Culinary uses | — | World's most expensive, gourmet |
| Growing difficulty | — | Difficult |
| Days to harvest | — | 100-120 days |
| Plant height | — | 36-48 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.