Yaki Orange Ghost

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Yaki Orange Ghost
Ghost Yaki OrangeEdit
C-H-O-WT-8-008
C. chinense
855,000 - 1,041,427
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
OrangeEdit
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This C. chinense cultivar. Ripens to orange, habanero-type pods, with warty/bumpy. Clocks in at 855,000–1,041,427 SHU — extremely hot, in superhot territory. Originates from India / Bangladesh. Part of the Ghost/Bhut pepper family from Northeast India, the first peppers to break 1 million SHU.

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How hot is the Yaki Orange Ghost?

The Yaki Orange Ghost measures 855,000–1,041,427 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 130 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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