The Red Savina habanero pepper is a large, dark red, and very spicy habanero pepper. It's known for its intense heat and fruity flavor.
Appearance:
- Color: A vibrant, dark red color
- Shape: A "Chinese lantern" shape, with a wrinkled appearance
- Size: Typically 2 in by 1.5 in (5 x 3.5 cm)
Taste:
- Intensely spicy with a fruity flavor, similar to apricot
- Floral notes
Heat level:
- Scoville rating of 380,000 to 500,000
- Held the Guinness World Record for hottest pepper in the world from 1994 to 2006
Uses:
- Can be used in sauces, salsas, soups, chili, marinades, hot sauces, cocktails, popcorn, pizza, and beef jerky
Growing conditions:
- Grows best in long, hot summer areas
- Plants can grow to be 3 to 3.5 feet tall
History:
- Bred by Frank Garcia at GNS Spices in Walnut Creek, California
Pepper - Red Savina Habanero
SKU: FG-11
$4.00Price
Full Sun. Space plants 24". NOT frost hardy. 80 days to harvest after transplanting.