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Attribute SB7J Chocolate Remove Trinidad Scorpion Remove Trinidad Scorpion – Yellow Remove
Scoville range 1,200,000 – 1,400,000 SHU
Super Hot
1,200,000 – 1,463,700 SHU
Super Hot
1,200,000 – 1,400,000 SHU
Super Hot
Species Capsicum chinense Capsicum chinense Capsicum chinense
Origin USA Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
Ripe color Brown Red Golden Yellow
Pod size 2-3 inches 1-2 inches 1-2 inches
Flavor profile Extremely hot Extreme heat with fruity, floral notes Fruity superhot with citrus notes
Culinary uses Chocolate 7 Pot variant Extreme hot sauces only - use with caution Extreme hot sauces
Growing difficulty Difficult Moderate to Difficult Difficult
Days to harvest 100-120 days 100-120 days 100-120 days
Plant height 36-48 inches 36-48 inches 36-48 inches
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