# Snow White Habanero

Also known as Snow White Pepper, Habanero white, Snow white.
Species: Capsicum chinense.

Snow White Habanero is a Capsicum chinense cultivar from Caribbean Islands (believed), Cuba. Capsi’s sourced range is 70,000–350,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Flavor is sweet, citrusy, fruity. Used for hot sauces, salsas, pickling, hot vinegars, fresh culinary use. Heat is a range, not a single marketing number.
About 12 times a Capsi Jalapeño (25,086 SHU typical).

## Heat sources

- 150,000–250,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Snow White Habanero Seeds
  https://bohicapepperhut.com/products/snow-white-habanero-seeds

- 150,000–300,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Snow White Habanero Pepper Seeds: Creamy White, Fiery Hot
  https://scorchsquad.com/products/snow-white-habanero-pepper-seeds-creamy-white-fiery-hot/

- 250,000–350,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Snow White Habanero Pepper Seeds (Isolated) Organic
  https://adifferentchickfarm.com/product/snow-white-habanero-pepper-seeds-isolated-organic/

- 70,000–120,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Snow White
  https://ohiopeppers.com/product/snow-white/

## Heritage

We don't have a documented family for this pepper yet.

## Page sources

- [Comprehensive description of Snow White pepper (Capsicum chinense): medium size blocky pods 1.5x1.25 inches, bright white ripening, citrus fruity flavor, medium habanero heat, Caribbean origin believed, compact 3ft bushy highly productive plants.](https://www.superhotchiles.com/product/snow-white-pepper-seeds/)
- [Snow White Habanero details: medium sized, ripens green to creamy yellow to bright white, oblong rounded, 1.5-2 inches, heat 150,000-250,000 SHU, sweet citrusy fruity flavor, plants ~3 feet bushy prolific producers.](https://bohicapepperhut.com/products/snow-white-habanero-seeds)
- [Snow White pepper as habanero variant: creamy white ripening, heat 70k-120k SHU range noted, prolific production, good for pickling and compact growth.](https://ohiopeppers.com/product/snow-white/)
- [Snow White Habanero specs: SHU range, size 1-2 inches, Caribbean Islands origin noted, flavor and plant details.](https://adifferentchickfarm.com/product/snow-white-habanero-pepper-seeds-isolated-organic/)
- [In-depth variety description distinguishing medium blocky Snow White from smaller variants, citrus fruity flavor, Caribbean origin, exceptional 3ft plant productivity.](https://www.superhotchiles.com/product/snow-white-pepper-seeds/)
- [Creamy-white pods, 150,000–300,000 SHU, intense tropical fruit/citrus notes, Caribbean origin, Capsicum chinense.](https://scorchsquad.com/products/snow-white-habanero-pepper-seeds-creamy-white-fiery-hot/)

## FAQ
### How hot is Snow White Habanero?

Capsi’s sourced range is 70,000–350,000 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 Snow White Habanero taste like?

Sweet and citrusy with prominent tropical fruit notes and a clean habanero character.

### How do I grow Snow White Habanero?

Snow White Habanero: about 90 days to maturity, tropical climate, full sun, hardiness zones 9-11.

### What can I substitute for Snow White Habanero?

Capsi does not have that recorded yet.

Page: https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/snow-white-habanero
Catalog: https://web.thecapsi.app/data