How hot is the Jalapeño Ghostly Dark?

The Jalapeño Ghostly Dark 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).

Jalapeño Ghostly Dark

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Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to white/cream, habanero-type pods, with warty/bumpy. Packs 800,000–1,041,427 SHU (extremely hot, in superhot territory). Ghost-type peppers trace back to the landraces of Assam and Nagaland in Northeast India

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NameJalapeño Ghostly Dark

Alternative Name(s)Jalapeno Ghostly Dark v1; Jalapeño Ghostly Dark v1

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-H-W-WT-8-022

SpeciesC. chinense

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

Heat LevelSuperhot (500,001+ SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)White/Cream

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