Origin
Caribbean
Extremely pungent
Congo
Congo is a Capsicum chinense cultivar listed in the book with green-to-red fruit.
Scoville Extremely pungent (no SHU in cited sources)
Extremely pungent
Species Capsicum chinense
Tasting notes
Congo is a Capsicum chinense cultivar listed in the book with green-to-red fruit.
Common ripening colors
greenred
Aliases
Congo pepper
Source entry
Reference: Ten Speed Press
Extremely pungent source heat note
No numeric Scoville value is established in the cited sources for this record.