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Chocolate Apocalypse Scorpion
Chocolate Apocalypse Scorpion
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Each pepper seed pack includes 10+ seeds.
This pepper is a modern superhot cultivar continuing the evolution of chocolate-type scorpion peppers, balancing extreme heat with nuanced flavor for culinary and horticultural enthusiasts.
Cultivar: Chocolate Apocalypse Scorpion
Genus/Species: Capsicum chinense
Origin: Italy
Breeder/Selector: Developed and created by the Italian growing organization AIASP (Associazione Italiana Amatori e Sostenitori del Peperoncino).
History: Bred as a brown variant of the Apocalypse Scorpion pepper over more than five years of selective breeding for extreme heat. The cultivar combines traits reminiscent of Chocolate Ghost, Chocolate Trinidad Scorpion, and Chocolate Carolina Reaper strains. It is sometimes referred to as the Apocalypse Chocolate Scorpion.
Heat Profile: Fiery Hot (10++)
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1,200,000 SHU |
2,200,000 SHU |
1,700,000 SHU |
Flavor Profile: Smoky, earthy, and slightly sweet.
Plant Height: 3-5 feet
Pepper Size: 2.5-3 inches