{"id":3729,"date":"2024-01-16T16:04:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T15:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/izdelek\/cili-carolina-reaper\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T16:41:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T15:41:19","slug":"cili-carolina-reaper","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/product\/cili-carolina-reaper\/","title":{"rendered":"Chili \u2013 Carolina Reaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chili <strong data-start=\"2764\" data-end=\"2805\">\u201cCarolina Reaper\u201d (Capsicum chinense)<\/strong> is <strong data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"2860\">the most famous super hot chili variety in the world<\/strong>, which for a long time bore the title <strong data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2924\">the hottest chili in the world<\/strong> according to the Guinness Book of Records. It reaches incredible hotness <strong data-start=\"2988\" data-end=\"3005\">2,200,000 SHU<\/strong>, which means that it is more than <strong data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3069\">200 times hotter than a Jalape\u00f1o<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<br data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3073\" \/>The variety was developed by <strong data-start=\"3089\" data-end=\"3102\">Ed Currie<\/strong> (PuckerButt Pepper Company, South Carolina, USA), by crossing <strong data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3194\">Pakistani Naga Morich<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"3198\" data-end=\"3218\">red Habanero<\/strong>. The fruits are <strong data-start=\"3231\" data-end=\"3259\">small to medium-sized<\/strong>, with a characteristic <strong data-start=\"3273\" data-end=\"3319\">hunched appearance and a &quot;spike&quot; at the end<\/strong>, which gives the variety its distinctive appearance.<br \/>\n<br data-start=\"3358\" data-end=\"3361\" \/>Despite its intense heat, the Carolina Reaper has <strong data-start=\"3411\" data-end=\"3439\">surprisingly rich taste<\/strong> \u2013 sweet, fruity-citrusy with notes of chocolate and a hint of floral aroma.<br \/>\n<br data-start=\"3510\" data-end=\"3513\" \/>The plant is <strong data-start=\"3525\" data-end=\"3552\">strong, up to 100 cm tall<\/strong>, and very fertile if it has enough heat. Due to its extreme heat, it is intended <strong data-start=\"3631\" data-end=\"3664\">for experienced chili lovers<\/strong>, ideal for <strong data-start=\"3677\" data-end=\"3734\">production of super hot sauces, drying and powder preparation<\/strong>, and in small quantities it is also appreciated by top chefs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Be careful when handling seeds and fruits, use of nitrile gloves is mandatory!<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3819\" data-end=\"3860\">\n<p data-start=\"3821\" data-end=\"3860\"><strong data-start=\"3821\" data-end=\"3840\">Scientific name:<\/strong> Capsicum chinense<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3861\" data-end=\"3889\">\n<p data-start=\"3863\" data-end=\"3889\"><strong data-start=\"3863\" data-end=\"3873\">Colour:<\/strong> green, red<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3890\" data-end=\"3924\">\n<p data-start=\"3892\" data-end=\"3924\"><strong data-start=\"3892\" data-end=\"3908\">Maturation time:<\/strong> medium late<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3925\" data-end=\"3954\">\n<p data-start=\"3927\" data-end=\"3954\"><strong data-start=\"3927\" data-end=\"3940\">Quantity:<\/strong> 10-20 seeds<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3955\" data-end=\"3999\">\n<p data-start=\"3957\" data-end=\"3999\"><strong data-start=\"3957\" data-end=\"3977\">Plant height:<\/strong> approximately 80\u2013100 cm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4000\" data-end=\"4018\">\n<p data-start=\"4002\" data-end=\"4018\"><strong data-start=\"4002\" data-end=\"4012\">Origin:<\/strong> USA<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4019\" data-end=\"4061\">\n<p data-start=\"4021\" data-end=\"4061\"><strong data-start=\"4021\" data-end=\"4029\">SHU:<\/strong> approximately 1,500,000\u20132,200,000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":3649,"template":"","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[93,74,156,71],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3729","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-capsicum-chinense","7":"product_cat-ciliji","8":"product_cat-slovenija","9":"product_cat-semena","11":"first","12":"outofstock","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=3729"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3729"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paradiznik.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}