How many Scoville units is a Wiri Wiri pepper?

100,000 to 350,000 Scoville
The Scoville Scale measures the heat rating for the Wiri Wiri pepper within the 100,000 to 350,000 Scoville Heat Units range. This gives the pepper a median heat rating of around 225,000 SHU. Most peppers do, however, tend to be nearer to the lower end of the range when it comes to spice.

What can I do with Wiri Wiri peppers?

How can you use these chilies? Wiri wiri are very versatile chilies. They are favorites in hot sauces, stews, soups, and marinades, working particularly well with tomatoes and tropical fruits. They also work with savory dishes, like Indian curries, providing a tasty fruity heat.

What is the hottest cooking pepper?

the Carolina Reaper
The World’s Hottest Pepper Is Spicy Enough to eliminate You

According to the Daily Post, the Dragon’s Breath chile, now the world’s spiciest pepper, clocks in at a hellish 2.48 million on the Scoville scale, dwarfing its nearest competitor, the Carolina Reaper, which comes in at 2.2 million.

How do you grow Wiri Wiri peppers from seeds?

Sow seeds indoors ¼” deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until soil is warm. Pepper varieties come from tropical humid regions.

How long does Wiri Wiri pepper take to grow?

14 to 28 days
Hot Peppers Capsicum annuum
Hot Peppers Capsicum annuum
Days to Germination Sunlight Requirements Planting Time
14 to 28 days Full Sun Spring
Row Spacing Space After Thinning Days to Harvest
36 – 48″ 24″ 60 – 210 days
May 27, 2012

Which five of these peppers have a Scoville rating above 1000?

Capsicum peppers
Scoville heat units Examples
10,000–25,000 Serrano pepper, Aleppo pepper, Cheongyang chili pepper
2,500–10,000 Espelette pepper, Jalapeño pepper, New Mexican varieties of Anaheim pepper
1,000–2,500 Anaheim pepper, Poblano pepper
100–1,000 Banana pepper, Cubanelle