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Attribute Chocolate Habanero Remove White Fatalii Pepper Remove
Scoville range 300,000 – 450,000 SHU
Hot
300,000 – 400,000 SHU
Hot
Species Capsicum chinense —
Origin Caribbean/Americas —
Ripe color Chocolate Brown —
Pod size 1-2 inches —
Flavor profile Extreme with smoky notes —
Culinary uses Dark hot sauces, mole-style —
Growing difficulty Moderate —
Days to harvest 95-105 days —
Plant height 24-36 inches —
Community rating — —

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