{"product_id":"ghost-chile-bhut-jolokia","title":"Pepper | Ghost Pepper 'Bhut Jolokia'","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor those who like to live dangerously, consider setting your mouth on fire with Ghost Pepper. These peppers are going to take your salsa from blah to Oh. Mah. Gawd. Ghost Pepper, or Bhut Jolokia as it's called in India, is one of the hottest peppers in the world. Packet contains 10 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGhost Pepper \/ Bhut Jolokia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Grow Ghost Peppers?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorld-famous superhot pepper known for extreme, blazing heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncredible 1,000,000 Scoville heat units for true spice enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransforms ordinary salsas, hot sauces, and chilis into fiery masterpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFascinating, wrinkled pods that make a striking statement in the garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 10 seeds per packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Grow Ghost Peppers from Seed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart Ghost Pepper seeds indoors approximately 8-10 weeks before your last expected spring frost. Because superhot peppers require warmth for optimal germination (ideally maintaining soil temperatures around 27°C to 32°C \/ 80°F to 90°F), using a seedling heating mat is highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds about 6 mm (1\/4 inch) deep in a quality seed-starting mix and keep consistently warm and moist until germination occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide seedlings with plenty of bright light once they emerge. Before planting outdoors, gradually harden off the seedlings. Transplant into the garden or large containers only after all danger of frost has passed and outdoor conditions, soil, and nighttime temperatures have thoroughly warmed up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater consistently, particularly during hot summer days and fruit development, while avoiding prolonged waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Ghost Peppers in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperhot peppers demand a long, intensely warm growing season, so Canadian gardeners will get the best results by starting seeds early indoors and providing maximum sun and heat (such as a greenhouse, sunny patio, or south-facing wall).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid transplanting outdoors too early. These plants are sensitive to cold snaps and perform best once both the soil and nighttime temperatures have thoroughly warmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailed instructions covering seed starting, transplanting, spacing, watering, and harvesting, read our guide: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.caribouseedcompany.com\/blogs\/in-the-garden\/how-to-grow-peppers-canada\" title=\"How To Grow Peppers in Canada | Complete Guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Grow Peppers in Canada | Complete Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGhost Pepper Growing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 40%; border: none;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 60%; border: none;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 10px; 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Growing your own Ghost Peppers is an exciting rite of passage for adventurous gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart your seeds indoors this season and prepare for a harvest of blistering, unforgettable heat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caribou Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29683182764120,"sku":"","price":32.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/1214\/files\/bhutjolokia_75e2e5b0-1403-4f3c-ae9b-04438fb71040.jpg?v=1790805228","url":"https:\/\/www.caribouseedcompany.com\/en-cn\/products\/ghost-chile-bhut-jolokia","provider":"Caribou Seed Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}