Habanero Mustard botanical illustration

Habanero Mustard

Capsicum chinense

A mustard-colored chinense selection added for color, flavor, and heat-matching research.

Superhot 100,000–350,000 SHU
Flavor
Tropical, floral.
Origin
Caribbean / modern cultivation
Best uses
Fresh / sauce
Days to maturity
90-120

How the heat plays out

Early estimate
LowModerateHighVery highExtremeFirst biteLater

Builds gradually, climbs to an extreme peak, and lingers, felt in the mouth and throat. Aromatic, building

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