About Naga Jolokia
Naga Jolokia is famous ghost pepper from Northeast India. Rating 855,000-1,050,000 SHU offers extreme heat. Also called bhut jolokia meaning ghost chili. From Nagaland and Assam regions. One of world’s hottest peppers. The fruity chinense flavor beneath extreme heat. Used sparingly in cooking. Shows extreme heat in traditional cuisine. Requires careful handling. Essential for serious heat seekers.
Flavor profile
Extremely hot
In the kitchen
Ghost pepper, bhut jolokia
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Days to harvest
- 100-120 days
- Plant height
- 36-48 inches
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