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Attribute CGN 19198 Remove CAP 500 Remove Habanero – Orange Remove
Scoville range 50,000 – 100,000 SHU
Medium
30,000 – 50,000 SHU
Medium
100,000 – 350,000 SHU
Medium
Species Capsicum chinense Capsicum chinense Capsicum chinense
Origin Bolivia Cameroon Amazon Basin
Ripe color Orange Red Orange
Pod size 1-2 inches 1-2 inches 1-2 inches
Flavor profile Hot with fruity notes Hot heat Intense heat with fruity, citrus notes
Culinary uses Breeding programs, research Cameroon research variety Hot sauces, salsas, marinades, Caribbean cuisine
Growing difficulty Difficult Moderate Moderate
Days to harvest 95-110 days 90-100 days 90-100 days
Plant height 36-48 inches 36-48 inches 24-36 inches
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