In the opinion of this brains trust. What is the hottest chilli . I
need its common name and ideally botanical name
Thanks

Pits09 wrote:
> In the opinion of this brains trust. What is the hottest chilli . I
> need its common name and ideally botanical name
> Thanks


Are you familiar with the "Scoville Rating" of the chili peppers?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naga_Jolokia_pepper
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> Pits09 wrote:
>> In the opinion of this brains trust. What is the hottest chilli . I
>> need its common name and ideally botanical name
>> Thanks
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> Are you familiar with the "Scoville Rating" of the chili peppers?
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naga_Jolokia_pepper
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> Mr. Joseph Littleshoes Esq.
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> Domine, dirige nos.
> Let the games begin!
> http://fredeeky.typepad.com/fredeeky.../sf_anthem.mp3
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I agree with the esteemed Mr. Littleshoes in this.....Scoville gives you the
ratings......you can base it on this and the type of pepper you are looking
for.....

-ginny

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Pits09 > wrote:

> In the opinion of this brains trust. What is the hottest chilli . I
> need its common name and ideally botanical name
> Thanks

Here's some info:

http://www.ushotstuff.com/Heat.Scale.htm

Note the links.

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Dan Abel
Petaluma, California USA

On Nov 16, 10:10*am, "Virginia Tadrzynski" > wrote:
> "Mr. Joseph Littleshoes Esq." > wrote in ...
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> > Pits09 wrote:
> >> In the opinion of this brains trust. What is the hottest chilli . I
> >> need its common name and ideally botanical name
> >> Thanks
>
> > Are you familiar with the "Scoville Rating" of the chili peppers?
> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naga_Jolokia_pepper
> > --
>
> > Mr. Joseph Littleshoes Esq.
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> > Domine, dirige nos.
> > Let the games begin!
> >http://fredeeky.typepad.com/fredeeky.../sf_anthem.mp3
>
> I agree with the esteemed Mr. Littleshoes in this.....Scoville gives you the
> ratings......you can base it on this and the type of pepper you are looking
> for.....
>
> -ginny

Thanks to all who replied and in particular J L
Many seeds on way for trial plantings Over 100 HA
so wish to plan out the rows according to heat
to avoid as much cross pollination as possible

Many Many thanks .

Pits09 wrote:
> In the opinion of this brains trust. What is the hottest chilli . I
> need its common name and ideally botanical name
> Thanks


Look at:

http://ushotstuff.com/Heat.Scale.htm

or

http://homecooking.about.com/library...lhotchiles.htm

Or Google "chili heat index" for other versions.


gloria p