Trinidad Scorpion
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Trinidad Scorpion | |
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Classification | C. chinense |
Type | habanero |
Fruit color | red |
Fruit shape | pendant |
Fruit size | small |
Heat level | extremely hot |
Scoville Heat Units (SHU) | 800,000 - 1,500,000 |
Maturity | late |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
B.C KO T
- (C. chinense) Tall plants produce 2-3" pendant-shaped peppers with a sharp 'point', fruits mature from green to orange to red. Strikingly beautiful and delicious, but extremely hot. Late season.
Seed source:
- Jeannine Chalmers, Coquitlam, BC, Canada 12 / allchillies.com
Year grown: 2013, 2014
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Originated in Trinidad and Tobago.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Trinidad Scorpion - green fruit. 2013-09-08.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Trinidad Scorpion - green fruit. 2013-09-08.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Trinidad Scorpion - ripe fruit. 2013-11-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Trinidad Scorpion - ripe fruit. 2013-11-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Trinidad Scorpion - ripe fruit. 2013-11-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Trinidad Scorpion - ripe fruit. 2013-11-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Trinidad Scorpion - ripe fruit. 2013-12-19.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2015 | . | . | |
2014 | Two Seeds in a Pod |
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2013 | . | . | |
2012 | 0 | 1 | |
2011 | 0 | 1 | |
2010 | 0 | . | |
2009 | 0 | . | |
2008 | 0 | . |