Jerry Tung
3 min readMar 23, 2021

The varieties of peppers I grow at home-the hottest peppers and the most expensive peppers

Indoor planting, breeding place for precious plant varieties

There are at least 50,000 varieties of peppers in the world. Of course, we can only choose the hottest varieties: X pepper, Dragon’s breath pepper, Carolina Reaper, Naga Viper, Indian Devil Pepper, China’s hottest pepper, Yunnan Shabu Shabu. Wait, and the most expensive pepper in the world, Aji Chalapita

1, Pepper X

Pepper X is a cultivar of Capsicum chili pepper bred by Ed Currie, creator of the Carolina Reaper.which would make it the hottest pepper in the world with a Scoville scale of 3.18 million units

Pepper X, can’t buy seeds on the market yet, waiting…

2,Dragon’s Breath Pepper

Dragon’s Breath Pepper

Dragon’s Breath is a chili pepper cultivar unofficially tested at 2.48 million Scoville units, a claim that would make it the second-hottest chili on record after Pepper X. Guinness World Records has different accredited results on the matter, showing the Carolina Reaper as the hottest in the world.

Carolina Reapers Pepper

The official Guinness World Record heat level was 1,641,183 Scoville Heat Units (SHU) in 2017, according to tests conducted by Winthrop University in South Carolina. The figure is an average for the tested batch; the hottest individual pepper was measured at 2.2 million SHU

Naga Viper Pepper

Naga Viper pepper

The Naga Viper pepper is a hot chili pepper. In 2011, it was recorded as the “World’s Hottest Chili” by the Guinness World Records with a rating of 1,382,118 Scoville Heat Units (SHU)

Bhut Jolokia Pepper

Bhut Jolokia pepper

“Indian Devil Pepper”, also known as “Broken Soul Pepper”, is produced in eastern India. The spiciness of Devil Pepper is about 1 million SHU!

The hottest pepper in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2007, replacing the habanero pepper

Habanero Pepper

The habanero pepper one spicy chili pepper, Heat Level: 350,000 SHU

Between 1994 and 2006 the Red Savina Habanero, a red version created in California, was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World’s Hottest Chile Pepper.

Shabu Shabu Pepper

Shabu Shabu Pepper, Sometimes known as the Chinese Naga this chilli certainly has some fire to it!

Heat Level: 440,000 SHU

Under no circumstances must the fruits be used in practical jokes etc.

Facing heaven pepper

Facing heaven pepper (Finger Pepper)

Heat Level: 20,000–150,000 SHU

Aji Charapita Pepper

The Aji Charapita pepper, Reports have said that it is the most expensive pepper in the world and sells over $20,000 for a dried kilo!

Heat Level: 30,000–50,000 SHU

Some of the above peppers have begun to grow seedlings, and we are looking forward to harvesting them together!

Some pictures in this article come from the Internet!

Jerry Tung
Jerry Tung

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