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Pepper profile

Super Chili

Origin
USA (hybrid)
Species
Capsicum annuum
Ripe color
Red
Pod size
2-3 inches

Scoville heat range

40,000 – 50,000 SHU

Medium heat level

About Super Chili

Super Chili is compact hybrid pepper perfect for containers. Rating 40,000-50,000 SHU, it offers cayenne-level heat in beautiful compact plant. The upward-pointing fruits ripen from green through purple to red. Excellent ornamental value while being fully edible. Makes great container plant for patios. The compact size belies serious heat. Fruits are perfect for drying or fresh use. Plants are covered in colorful peppers at various ripening stages. AAS Winner. Great for small spaces or decorative hot pepper.

Flavor profile

Sharp, clean heat

In the kitchen

Ornamental and edible, containers

Growing information

Difficulty
Easy
Days to harvest
70-75 days
Plant height
12-18 inches

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