Apocalypse Scorpion × Jay's Peach Ghost Scorpion

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Apocalypse Scorpion × Jay's Peach Ghost Scorpion
Apocalypse Scorpion x JPGS; Apocalypse Scorpion x Jay's Salmon Ghost Scorpion; Trinidad Apocalypse Scorpion x Jay's Peach Ghost Scorpion; Apocalypse Scorpion x Jay's Peach Ghost ScorpionEdit
C-T-TA-H-8-001ProvisionalHow UPN works
800,000 - 1,000,000
Peach/Salmon/PastelEdit
Habanero-typeEdit
Community breeder (Italy)Edit
Green/MustardEdit

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A C. chinense type. Ripens to peach/salmon/pastel, habanero-type pods, with tail. Rates 800,000–1,000,000 SHU, which means extremely hot, in superhot territory. Roots trace to India / Bangladesh. Bred by Community breeder (Italy). Scorpion peppers are named for the pointed tail at the bottom of the pod, curling like a scorpion's stinger. A deliberate cross — check parentage for lineage details.

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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

How hot is the Apocalypse Scorpion × Jay's Peach Ghost Scorpion?

The Apocalypse Scorpion × Jay's Peach Ghost Scorpion measures 800,000–1,000,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 130 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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