Maldivian Heart Orange - (Capsicum chinense)

The Maldivian Heart Orange is a unique Capsicum chinense pepper from the Maldives, known for its vibrant orange hue and citrus-fruity flavor. Resembling its red counterpart in shape, this variety offers upper-habanero-level heat and matures from green to a bright orange, about the size of a golf ball. Versatile in the kitchen, the Maldivian Heart Orange is ideal for hot sauces, salsas, and seasoning powders. The plants grow up to 5 feet tall and may require staking due to their height.

Heat level:  250,000 - 350,000(SHU) Scoville Heat Units – Very Hot.

Flavor:  Citrus & Fruity.