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| Bhut Jolokia Chocolate |
| Country | India + |
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| Description | Late maturing. 3' tall plants. Chocolate c … Late maturing. 3' tall plants. Chocolate colored pods. Extremely hot and very aromatic, just like the original red [[Bhut Jolokia]]. The seeds that we purchased at Nicky's Nursery were not pure, and some plants produced red pods. We have collected seeds only from correct plants. (''5 seeds / packet'') rom correct plants. (''5 seeds / packet'') |
| Heat level | extremely hot + |
| History | * A chocolate variant of [[Bhut Jolokia]] … * A chocolate variant of [[Bhut Jolokia]] pepper, which is reportedly one of the world’s hottest chilli with an official Scoville heat rating (SHU) of 1,001,304 SHU, twice that of the previous record holder, the [[Red Savina]]. * This is believed to be a natural variant of [[Bhut Jolokia]]. * According to Wikipedia, [[Bhut Jolokia]] is an interspecific hybrid cultivated in the Indian states of Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur. There was initially some confusion and disagreement about whether it was a ''Capsicum frutescens'' or a ''Capsicum chinense'' pepper, but DNA tests showed it to be an interspecies hybrid, mostly ''C. chinense'' with some ''C. frutescens'' genes. nense'' with some ''C. frutescens'' genes. |
| Maturity | midseason + |
| Member code | Category:B.C KO T + |
| Pepper Classification | C. chinense + |
| Pepper fruit color | brown + |
| Pepper fruit shape | pendant + |
| Pepper fruit size | small + |
| Pepper type | habanero + |
| Scoville Heat Units (SHU) | 800,000 - 1,500,000 + |
| See also | Bhut Jolokia + , Bhut Jolokia White + , Bhut Jolokia Peach + |
| Seed source | CV Nicky's Nursery 13 |
| Variety type | open-pollinated + |
| Year grown | 2014 + |
| Categories | Pepper List + , Brown Peppers + , Hot Peppers + , B.C KO T + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 8 December 2018 04:27:41 + |
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| Bhut Jolokia + , Bhut Jolokia Peach + , Bhut Jolokia White + | See also |
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