Carolina Reaper Pepper Plant

World-Famous Superhot | Extreme Heat | Wrinkled Stinger Pods

At-a-Glance:🪴 Container Friendly (5+ gal) • 🔥 Rare Genetics

Heat Level: ☄️ Superhot (1,400,000–2,200,000+ SHU)

Carolina Reaper is one of the most famous superhot peppers in the world, known for its extreme heat and distinctive wrinkled pods with pointed “stinger” tails. Developed in the United States, this variety delivers an intense, lingering burn with a surprisingly fruity undertone.

Key Characteristics:

• Stabilized superhot variety

• Vigorous, branching plant habit

• Wrinkled red pods with pronounced stinger tails

• Extremely high heat level

• Mid-to-late season maturity

• Best grown in warm, full-sun conditions

Why Grow It?

• Among the hottest peppers in the world

• Iconic “stinger tail” appearance

• Ideal for extreme hot sauces and powders

• Highly sought-after by pepper enthusiasts

Patina Note: A legendary superhot that sets the standard for extreme heat and collector appeal.*