HOT PEPPERS

Las Vegas

These are some of the hot peppers I have grown in Las Vegas as part of a lifetime hobby of growing things. These Pepper Plants I grew from seeds that I got from thehotpepper.com.

The ranges of Scoville Heat Units (SHU) typically used to call a pepper mild, medium, hot, or extra hot. Mild (100 to 2,500) Extremely Hot (above 300,000)

🌶 Ají Lemon Drop Pepper

Species: Capsicum baccatum

Origin: Peru

SPU: 50,000 – 100,000

🌶 Bulgarian Carrot Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Bulgaria

SPU: 30,000

🌶 Bhut Jolokia Pepper

Species: Capsicum chinense

Origin: India

SPU: 1,000,000

🌶 Black Cobra

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Venezuela

SPU: 30,000 – 50,000

🌶 Black Cuban Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Cuba

SPU: 30,000 – 50,000

🌶 Caribbean Red Hab

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Mexico

SPU: 445,000 – 460,000

🌶 Cascabel Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Mexico

SPU: 1,500 – 2,500

🌶 Cherry Bomb Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Brazil

SPU: 2,500 – 5,000

🌶 Chili Negro Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Mexico

SPU: 1,000 to 1,500

🌶 Fish Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Caribbean

SPU: 5,000 to 30,000

🌶 Guajillo Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Mexico

SPU: 2,500 – 5,000

🌶 Hungarian Wax Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: North America

SPU: 5,000 – 15,000

🌶 Kung Pao Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: South America

SPU: 7,000-12,000

🌶 Purple Flash Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: America

SPU: 8,000 to 25,000

🌶 Tabasco Pepper

Species: Capsicum frutescens

Origin: Mexico

SPU: 30,000 – 50,000

🌶 Thai Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Thailand

SPU: 50,000 – 100,000

🌶 Santa Fe Grande Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: USA

SPU: 500 – 700

🌶  Santaka Pepper

Species: Capsicum annuum

Origin: Japan

SPU: 40,000 – 50,000

🌶 Scotch Bonnet Pepper

Species: Capsicum chinense

Origin: Mexico

SPU: 100,000 – 350,000

🌶 White Bullet Hab Pepper

Species: Capsicum chinense

Origin: Mexico

SPU: 200,000 – 300,000

🌶 Wiri Wiri

Species: Capsicum frutescens

Origin: Guyana

SPU: 100,000 – 350,000

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