Ghost (Bhut Jolokia) Pepper

Capsicum chinense Jacq. 100 days. Ghost is rated at about 300 times hotter than a jalapeo. Theyre becoming a culinary rage, where you might find them incorporated (in small amounts) in ketchup, burgers, jelly, and even hard candy. The wrinkled fruit reach 2 3 inches long and ripen from orange to red. Start indoors earlier than other peppers as seed is slow to germinate.