In 2007, Guinness World Records certified that the ghost pepper was the world's hottest chili pepper, 170 times hotter than Tabasco sauce. The ghost chili is rated at more than one million Scoville Heat Units (SHUs) and far surpasses the amount of a cayenne pepper.

2020年7月15日 · The ghost pepper, or bhut jolokia, is a pepper variety originally discovered in India. It is thought to be a Capsicum chinense variety that was at some point likely crossed with a Capsicum frutescens variety.

Bhut jolokia, commonly known as the ghost pepper, is actually a hybrid of two other, lesser known peppers, called “Capsicum chinense” and “Capsicum frutescens.” There are over 50,000 varieties of hot peppers out there, and there are 79 different varieties of those peppers that are commonly grown and harvested for consumption.

2020年11月29日 · Ghost peppers are relatively easy to grow, pack in the heat, and taste great in homemade hot sauce. We’ll teach you how to grow ghost peppers (bhut jolokia) from seed to harvest. Our red ghost pepper plant in a 7 gallon grow bag. The ghost pepper, or bhut jolika, is well known for its fierce heat and unique, wrinkly shape.

If you are a chili pepper grower who enjoys the hottest pepper, you can grow the Ghost pepper plant. Ghost peppers are the favorite of those who want a high kick and a bigger burn. Here are the detailed basic facts for growing, planting, caring for, and harvesting the ghost pepper.

2024年1月30日 · Ghost pepper plants can reach a mature height of 3 to 5 feet tall, and a width of 2 to 3 feet wide. However, the size of a ghost pepper plant can vary depending on the variety, growing conditions, and climate. In general, ghost pepper plants grown in warm, humid climates will be larger than those grown in cooler, drier climates.

2023年1月3日 · The Ghost pepper plant is an interspecific hybrid chili pepper native to Northeastern India. It has been grown for hundreds of years and has many uses in Indian culture. Other names for the Ghost pepper include Bhut jolokia, and Bih zôlôkia .

2021年3月1日 · Ghost pepper plants, otherwise known as Bhut Jolokia, are a type of hot pepper plant grown in India. I used to think that habanero peppers were spicy at a Scoville heat unit measure of 250,000 units, but now that I know of the ghost pepper and its Scoville rating of 1,001,304 units, I shudder to think what it might do to my gastric system.

2024年11月6日 · The Ghost Pepper, or Bhut Jolokia, is a chili pepper known globally for its intense heat, registering between 800,000 and over 1,000,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). Originally from northeastern India, it gained worldwide recognition as one of the hottest peppers and a challenge for spice enthusiasts.

2025年1月16日 · The ghost pepper, bhut jolokia, also known as naga jolokia or ghost chili, is a member of the nightshade family, Solanaceae, which includes eggplant, tomatoes, and of course, the bell pepper, Capsicum annuum – which has a Scoville rating of 0.