The variety index
Browse 136 varieties

Superhot
C. chinense
7 Pot
1,200,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
C. chinense
7 Pot Brain Strain
1,350,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
C. chinense
7 Pot Douglah
1,853,986 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
C. chinense
7 Pot Primo
1,268,250 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
C. chinense
7 Pot Yellow
1,200,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Hot
C. annuum
Aci Sivri
50,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Superhot
C. frutescens
African Bird's Eye
100,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Hot
C. baccatum
Aji Amarillo
50,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Hot
C. chinense
Aji Charapita
50,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
C. baccatum
Aji Cito
100,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Hot
C. baccatum
Aji Crystal
50,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
C. chinense
Aji Dulce
1,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Hot
C. chinense
Aji Limo
50,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Hot
C. baccatum
Aji Limon
30,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Mild
C. baccatum
Aji Panca
1,500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Hot
C. baccatum
Aji Pineapple
30,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Medium
C. annuum
Aleppo Pepper
10,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Medium
C. annuum
Anaheim
2,500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Mild
C. annuum
Ancho
1,500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Hot
C. annuum
Apache
80,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Hot
C. annuum
Aurora Pepper
50,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Mild
C. annuum
Banana Pepper
500 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Superhot
C. annuum
Basket of Fire
100,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)

Mild
C. annuum
Beaver Dam
1,000 SHU (heat figure has a source on record)
Heat figure has a published source on record. Unmarked figures are compiled from references we haven't yet cited on the page — accurate as far as we know, but not something you should have to take on trust.