How hot is the Ghost Pepper Purple?

The Ghost Pepper Purple measures 800,000–1,041,427 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 130 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Ghost Pepper Purple

Entry Completeness80%

Buy Plant

Buy Seeds

Further InformationEdit

Purple-fruited ghost pepper strain with persistent anthocyanin. Ripens through purple.

LinksEdit

NameGhost Pepper Purple

Alternative Name(s)Purple Bhut Jolokia; Purple Ghost Pepper; Bhut Jolokia Purple; Purple Bhut

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-L-P-PA-8-001

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)800,000 - 1,041,427

Heat LevelSuperhot (500,001+ SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Purple

Further InformationEdit

Purple-fruited ghost pepper strain with persistent anthocyanin. Ripens through purple.

LinksEdit

Similar Peppers

7 Pot Bubblegum Brown

C. chinense

7 Pot Primo

C. chinense

7 Pot Bubblegum × Moruga Blend

C. chinense

7 Pot Primo Orange

C. chinense

7 Pot Bubblegum Yellow

C. chinense

7 Pot Douglah

C. chinense

7 Pot Bubblegum MAMP Peach

C. chinense

7 Pot Bubblegum × SRTSL Orange

C. chinense