Ghost Pepper KB Chocolate Ghost Scorpion

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Ghost Pepper KB Chocolate Ghost Scorpion
Bhut Jolokia KB Chocolate Ghost Scorpion; Chocolate Ghost Pepper KBEdit
C-H-B-TA-8-005
C. chinense
400,000 - 850,000
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
Brown/ChocolateEdit
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A member of the C. chinense group. Ripens to brown/chocolate, habanero-type pods, with tail. Clocks in at 400,000–850,000 SHU — extremely hot, in superhot territory. Associated with India / Bangladesh. Scorpion peppers are named for the pointed tail at the bottom of the pod, curling like a scorpion's stinger.

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How hot is the Ghost Pepper KB Chocolate Ghost Scorpion?

The Ghost Pepper KB Chocolate Ghost Scorpion measures 400,000–850,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 110 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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