The Purple Gator Jigsaw pepper, a variant of the original Gator Jigsaw, is a superhot pepper known for its intense heat, unique purple color, and unusual pod shape. It boasts an estimated Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) rating between 800,000 and 2,000,000, making it incredibly spicy. The pods, which change from purple to dark red as they mature, have a fruity and floral flavor with a hint of smokiness. 
Key Features of the Purple Gator Jigsaw:
Scoville Heat Units (SHU): Estimated to be between 800,000 and 2,000,000 SHU. 
Appearance: Purple pods that ripen to dark red, often with a wrinkled or contorted shape. 
Flavor: Fruity, floral, and smoky. 
Uses: Suitable for hot sauces, stews, soups, and salsas. 
Origin: Developed by Rocco Maltesi (from Semistrani) as a purple variant of the Gator Jigsaw. 
Plant Size: The plant can grow to be around 4 feet tall. 
Harvest Time: Takes 110-120+ days from seed to harvest. 
Species: Capsicum Chinense