Carolina Reaper averages 1.6 million SHU and Pepper X measures 2.7 million SHU. Whether you grow sweet or hot peppers, proper care from planting to harvest will yield the best flavor and an abundant ...

Different types of peppers add varying levels of spiciness, measured on the Scoville scale (SHU). For example, an ordinary red bell pepper, which is not spicy, registers at 0 SHU. The spiciness of ...