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| Attribute | Scotch Bonnet – Chocolate Remove | CAP 500 Remove | CGN 19198 Remove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 100,000 – 350,000 SHU Medium |
30,000 – 50,000 SHU Medium |
50,000 – 100,000 SHU Medium |
| Species | Capsicum chinense | Capsicum chinense | Capsicum chinense |
| Origin | Jamaica | Cameroon | Bolivia |
| Ripe color | Chocolate Brown | Red | Orange |
| Pod size | 1-2 inches | 1-2 inches | 1-2 inches |
| Flavor profile | Extreme heat with smoky notes | Hot heat | Hot with fruity notes |
| Culinary uses | Jerk seasoning, Caribbean hot sauces | Cameroon research variety | Breeding programs, research |
| Growing difficulty | Moderate | Moderate | Difficult |
| Days to harvest | 95-105 days | 90-100 days | 95-110 days |
| Plant height | 24-36 inches | 36-48 inches | 36-48 inches |
| Community rating | — | — | — |
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