Yellow t rex
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Yellow t rex

Yellow T-Rex is a yellow-ripening Capsicum chinense super-hot known for rough, heavily textured pods and bright citrus-forward character reported by growers. Heat is commonly placed around 1.2 to 1.5 million SHU or higher, although that range is not presented as a certified average. Its lineage is often reported as Douglah × Bhutlah.

Super-hotCapsicum chinenseYellow
HEATSuper-hot
SCOVILLECommonly reported around 1,200,000 to 1,500,000+ SHU
SPECIESCapsicum chinense
MATURE COLORYellow
FLAVOR & BURN

Flavor Profile

Bright chinense aroma with citrus-forward notes reported by growers.

HEAT EVIDENCE

Heat & Scoville Context

Commercial and grower-reported range; not presented here as a certified laboratory average

IDENTIFICATION

Pod & Phenotype

Bright yellow, bumpy and heavily textured pods with an aggressive super-hot appearance.

HISTORY & ORIGIN

Origin

Circulated as a U.S.-origin super-hot variety.

GENETICS & LINEAGE

Genetics

Often reported as Douglah × Bhutlah; primary breeding documentation should be added when verified.

CULTIVATION

Growing Notes

Long-season chinense; start early. Plants benefit from warmth and a long ripening window.

USES

Best Uses

Hot sauce, powders, flakes and super-hot collections.