Bhut Jolokia Live Plant (Set of 2)
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The Bhut Jolokia (Capsicum chinense × Capsicum frutescens), also known as Ghost Pepper, is one of the hottest chili peppers in the world. It is primarily grown in the northeastern states of India, particularly in Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur. The name “Bhut Jolokia” means “Ghost Chili” in Assamese, reflecting its extreme spiciness.
The Bhut Jolokia (Capsicum chinense × Capsicum frutescens), also known as Ghost Pepper, is one of the hottest chili peppers in the world. It is primarily grown in the northeastern states of India, particularly in Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur. The name “Bhut Jolokia” means “Ghost Chili” in Assamese, reflecting its extreme spiciness.
Characteristics of Bhut Jolokia Plant
Scientific Name: Capsicum chinense × Capsicum frutescens
Heat Level: Over 1,000,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU)
Appearance: The peppers are wrinkled, 5-8 cm long, and change from green to red, orange, or yellow when ripe.
Cultivation: It thrives in hot and humid conditions, requiring well-drained, loamy soil.
Growth Cycle: The plant reaches full maturity in about 120-150 days.
Uses of Bhut Jolokia
Culinary Uses: Used in pickles, chutneys, curries, and sauces, but in minimal quantities due to its extreme heat.
Medicinal Benefits: Contains capsaicin, which has pain-relief properties and aids digestion.
Defense and Agriculture: Used in elephant deterrents to prevent crop damage in Assam.
Pepper Sprays: Due to its intense heat, it is used in non-lethal self-defense sprays.
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