About Dragon’s Breath
Dragon’s Breath from UK is extremely hot variety. Rating 2,480,000 SHU claimed. Developed for medical research. Not officially verified by Guinness. The extreme heat may be too dangerous to eat. Developed by Mike Smith and Nottingham Trent University. Medical anesthetic potential. Shows extreme of pepper breeding. Controversial variety. Primarily research interest.
Flavor profile
Extremely hot
In the kitchen
UK superhot, medical research
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Days to harvest
- 100-120 days
- Plant height
- 36-48 inches
Sources
- Website or article Know The Pepper — Ultimate Pepper Heat Database (opens in a new tab)
Sources are added by editors when they verify a fact. Fields without a listed source are recorded from imports or model suggestions and shown as unreviewed until checked.
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