Armageddon (pepper)
Super Hot chili pepper / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Armageddon chili pepper is the world's first F1[lower-alpha 1] 'Super Hot' chili pepper.[2] It is a hybrid of C. chinense and C. frutescens. Armageddon was developed by hot pepper grower and developer, Salvatore Genvoese of the UK. It was introduced to the UK market in 2019. The pepper holds a rating of 1.3 million SHU (Scoville Heating Units).
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Armageddon | |
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Species | Landrace hybrid |
Hybrid parentage | Capsicum chinense × Capsicum frutescens |
Breeder | Salvatore Genovese |
Origin | UK |
Heat | ![]() |
Scoville scale | 1,300,000 SHU |
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