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Attribute Murupi Remove Habanero – Chocolate Remove
Scoville range 100,000 – 200,000 SHU
Medium
100,000 – 350,000 SHU
Medium
Species Capsicum chinense Capsicum chinense
Origin Brazil (Amazon) Caribbean
Ripe color Red Chocolate Brown
Pod size 0.5-1 inch 1-2 inches
Flavor profile Extremely hot Smoky, earthy heat with fruity undertones
Culinary uses Wild Amazon type, traditional Mole sauces, barbecue, exotic hot sauces
Growing difficulty Difficult Moderate
Days to harvest 100-120 days 95-105 days
Plant height 36-48 inches 24-36 inches
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