Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper Plant

Fire Appliance's Clovers Garden presents the remarkable Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper Plant, a must-have addition to any pepper lover's collection. Known for its incredible heat and distinctive flavor, this pepper plant is sure to spice up your garden and culinary creations.

Unleash the Fiery Heat

The Ghost Bhut Jolokia, also referred to as the Ghost Pepper, is one of the hottest peppers in the world. Originating from the northeastern region of India, this pepper plant offers a scorching heat that measures over 1 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU). Brace yourself for an intense heat experience like no other!

Features and Characteristics

Fire Appliance's Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper Plant boasts several distinguishable features and characteristics:

• Height and Growth: The plant grows up to 4 feet tall, showcasing vibrant green foliage and developing purple flowers.
• Fruit: The Ghost Bhut Jolokia pepper starts off green and ripens to a vibrant red or orange color. Its wrinkled skin adds to its unique appearance.
• Flavor Profile: Despite its extreme heat, the Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper Plant offers a fruity and smoky flavor, adding depth to any dish.
• Versatility: Incorporate the Ghost Bhut Jolokia peppers into soups, stews, hot sauces, and marinades for an unforgettable taste experience that will awaken your senses.

Cultivation and Care

Growing Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper Plants requires specific conditions and care:

Soil and Sun Requirements

The Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper Plant thrives in well-draining soil with a pH level between 6.0 and 6.5. Ensure the plant receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily to promote healthy growth and optimal fruit production.

Watering and Fertilization

Provide consistent moisture to the plant by watering at its base, avoiding direct contact with the leaves. Use a balanced fertilizer to encourage vigorous growth and enhanced fruit development.

Pest and Disease Control

Monitor your Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper Plant for potential pests like aphids and spider mites. Utilize organic insecticides or insecticidal soap to control infestations. Ensure proper air circulation around the plant to prevent diseases like powdery mildew.

Harvesting and Storing

When the Ghost Bhut Jolokia peppers reach their vibrant red or orange color, they are ready for harvesting. Use gloves and avoid direct contact with the peppers to protect your skin from the intense heat. Store harvested peppers in a cool, dry place or consider drying them for future use.

Caution: Handle with Care

Warning: The Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper is exceptionally hot and can cause skin and eye irritation. Always handle the peppers with gloves and avoid touching your face or eyes. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Spice up Your Garden with the Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper Plant

If you are an adventurous gardener or a spice enthusiast, the Ghost Bhut Jolokia Pepper Plant is an absolute must-have. Its incredible heat and tantalizing flavor will bring excitement to your culinary creations. Visit Fire Appliance's Clovers Garden now and add this exceptional pepper plant to your collection today!