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Attribute Chupetinha Remove Ají Limo Remove Habanero – Chocolate Remove
Scoville range 30,000 – 50,000 SHU
Medium
30,000 – 50,000 SHU
Medium
100,000 – 350,000 SHU
Medium
Species Capsicum chinense Capsicum chinense Capsicum chinense
Origin Brazil Peru Caribbean
Ripe color Red Yellow, Orange, Red, Purple Chocolate Brown
Pod size 1-2 inches 2-3 inches 1-2 inches
Flavor profile Hot heat Bright fruity heat, citrus notes Smoky, earthy heat with fruity undertones
Culinary uses Pacifier pepper, pickled Peruvian ceviches, salsas Mole sauces, barbecue, exotic hot sauces
Growing difficulty Easy Moderate Moderate
Days to harvest 85-95 days 85-95 days 95-105 days
Plant height 24-36 inches 24-36 inches 24-36 inches
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