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Red Savina Habanero

Origin
California, USA
Ripe color
Red
Pod size
1-2 inches

Scoville heat range

350,000 – 580,000 SHU

Hot heat level

About Red Savina Habanero

Red Savina Habanero held world record 1994-2006. Rating 350,000-580,000 SHU offers extreme heat. Developed by GNS Spices California. Hotter than standard orange habanero. The deep red color is distinctive. Former Guinness record holder. Very productive plants. The fruity flavor beneath heat. Important in superhot history. Still popular variety.

Flavor profile

Extremely hot

In the kitchen

Former world record holder

Growing information

Difficulty
Moderate
Days to harvest
90-100 days
Plant height
36-48 inches

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