# 7 Pot Primo Heatless

Also known as Primo Heatless, Heatless 7 Pot Primo, No Heat Primo.
Species: Capsicum chinense.

7 Pot Primo Heatless is a Capsicum chinense selection from Louisiana, United States. Capsi’s sourced range is 0–8,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Flavor is fruity, floral, citrusy. Used for Fresh eating, fermented pepper mashes, low-heat sauces, powders, salsas. Heat is a range, not a single marketing number.
About 1/64 the typical heat of a Capsi Jalapeño (31,902 SHU).

## Heat sources

- 0–1,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Mack's Peppers
  https://mackspeppers.com/products/heatless-7-pot-primo

- 0–8,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Mack's Peppers
  https://mackspeppers.com/products/heatless-7-pot-primo

## Heritage

Selection

7 Pot Primo Heatless is a selection of 7 Pot Primo.

Credit: Mark Wilkerson

Parent:
- [7 Pot Primo](https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/7-pot-primo)

Grower Mark Wilkerson found a near-heatless sport on a 7 Pot Primo after a sauce batch came out mild. Seed shops and the grower who spoke with him treat it as an open-pollinated selection of that parent; the trait is not fully stable.

## Page sources

- [Heatless-line seed listing: Capsicum chinense, 0–1,000 SHU, Mark Wilkerson discovery story.](https://mackspeppers.com/products/heatless-7-pot-primo)
- [Heatless-line listing: Wilkerson found a 7 Pot Primo plant with near-heatless pods that still look like the parent.](https://texashotpeppers.net/products/7-pot-primo-heatless)
- [Primary tasting video: reviewer spoke with Mark Wilkerson; Wilkerson comments that a sauce batch from these pods came out mild.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tfwe8qUKBE)
- [Follow-up tasting: same Wilkerson sauce story; pods passed to other growers and saved as an open-pollinated heatless Primo.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHfFtVNMxOw)

## FAQ
### How hot is 7 Pot Primo Heatless?

Capsi’s sourced range is 0–8,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Capsi uses a sourced range and a trust tier, not a single marketing number. How we verify heat: https://web.thecapsi.app/learn/heat-and-capsaicin/how-we-measure-heat

### What does 7 Pot Primo Heatless taste like?

Intensely fruity, floral, and citrusy Capsicum chinense flavor inherited from 7 Pot Primo, with a faint strawberry-like finish some tasters note. Heat is a brief tingle or absent, so the superhot aroma actually registers.

### How do I grow 7 Pot Primo Heatless?

7 Pot Primo Heatless: about 110 days to maturity, subtropical climate, full sun, hardiness zones 9-11.

### What can I substitute for 7 Pot Primo Heatless?

Habanada Pepper, Trinidad Perfume, Ají Dulce

Page: https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/7-pot-primo-heatless
Catalog: https://web.thecapsi.app/data