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Attribute Miniature Bell Chocolate Remove Carolina Cherry Bomb Pepper Remove Cayenne – Golden Remove
Scoville range Not recorded 15,000 – 20,000 SHU
Medium
30,000 – 50,000 SHU
Medium
Species Capsicum annuum — Capsicum annuum
Origin Netherlands — USA (cultivated)
Ripe color Chocolate Brown — Golden Yellow
Pod size 2-3 inches — 4-6 inches
Flavor profile Sweet with earthy notes, mini — Sharp heat with fruity, citrus notes
Culinary uses Gourmet presentations, stuffing — Hot sauces, powders, colorful dishes
Growing difficulty Moderate — Easy
Days to harvest 65-75 days — 70-80 days
Plant height 18-24 inches — 24-36 inches
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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.