CHOCOLATE SCORPION PEPPER SEEDS
CHOCOLATE SCORPION PEPPER SEEDS
10+ seeds per packet
Earthy, smoky, slightly bitter; and blisteringly hot. Best for hot sauces, powders, daring spice lovers.
- Heat level
- Superhot
- Scoville range
- Approx. 1,200,000+ SHU
- Species
- Capsicum chinense
- Plant height
- 3–4 feet
- Flavor
- Earthy, smoky, slightly bitter; and blisteringly hot
- Best uses
- Hot sauces, powders, daring spice lovers
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Variety details & grower notes
Chocolate Scorpion Pepper Seeds – 10+ Florida Grown Seeds
Dark, deadly, and not for the faint of heart—Chocolate Scorpion is a superhot pepper with a rich color and a heat level that borders on wicked. A variant of the infamous Trinidad Scorpion, this chocolate-skinned beast can reach over 1.2 million Scoville Heat Units, delivering an instant and unrelenting burn backed by earthy, smoky depth.
The heavily wrinkled pods are large, gnarled, and often feature the signature “scorpion tail” at the tip. Don’t let the name fool you—there’s nothing sweet about this pepper’s bite. It’s perfect for hot sauces, powders, and those fearless enough to chase pure fire.
Growing Information:
- Type: Capsicum chinense
- Plant Height: 3–4 feet
- Days to Maturity: ~90–100 days
- Fruit Type: Gnarled, scorpion-tailed pods
- Color: Dark chocolate brown
- Flavor: Earthy, smoky, slightly bitter—and blisteringly hot
- Heat Level: Superhot – ~1,200,000+ Scoville Heat Units
- Best For: Hot sauces, powders, daring spice lovers
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Support Needed: Yes – plants become top-heavy with fruit
Chocolate Scorpion is for the bold, the brave, and the chili-chasing thrill seekers. It’s not just a pepper—it’s a challenge.
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