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Attribute Naga Morich Remove Jays Peach Ghost Scorpion Remove
Scoville range 1,000,000 – 1,500,000 SHU
Super Hot
880,000 – 1,001,304 SHU
Super Hot
Species Capsicum chinense Capsicum chinense
Origin Bangladesh/Northeast India USA (hybrid)
Ripe color Red Peach
Pod size 2-3 inches 2-3 inches
Flavor profile Extremely hot Extreme heat with sweet peach notes
Culinary uses Naga pepper variant, snake chili Extreme hot sauces, collector variety
Growing difficulty Difficult Difficult
Days to harvest 100-120 days 100-120 days
Plant height 36-48 inches 36-48 inches
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