Habanero, Red

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Habanero, Red
Classification	C. chinense
Type	habanero
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	pendant
Fruit size	small
Heat level	very hot
Scoville Heat Units (SHU)	100,000–350,000
Maturity	late
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	Mexico

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Habanero Red - ripe fruit. 2014-10-01.

B.C KO T

This is the red version of the habanero pepper. 1-1.5" long peppers with a tapered end. Extremely hot!

Seed source:

1. The Sample Seed Shop 13

2. NESeed 13

Year grown: 2014

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)

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History

• According to Wikipedia, the habanero chili comes from the Amazonas region, and it was spread through Mexico. The first domesticated habanero was dated at 8,500 years old, and it was found at an archaeological dig in Mexico.
• Common colors are orange and red, but there are also white, brown, and pink habanero peppers available.

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Also known as

• Red Habanero
  
• Habanero Red

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See also

• Habanero Orange,
  
• Habanero Chocolate,
  
• Habanero Lemon,
  
• Habanero Yellow

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Habanero Red - ripe fruit. 2014-09-30.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Habanero Red - ripe fruit. 2014-09-30.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Habanero Red - ripe fruit. 2014-09-30.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Habanero Red - ripe fruit. 2014-10-01.

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Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2015		.	.
2014		.	.
2013	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new NESeed Seed Savers Exchange The Sample Seed Shop Tomato Growers Supply Victory Seed Company	0	.
2012		2	1
2011		1	1
2010		2	.
2009		2	.
2008		1	.

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