Transform Your Garden
Peach Bhut Jolokia Ghost Chili Pepper live plants offer an exciting addition to any garden. Known as one of the hottest peppers in the world, these seedlings are ideal for spice lovers and adventurous gardeners alike. Our set of six healthy, well-rooted plants ensures a strong start, making it easy to grow these fiery peppers in your garden or container.
Growing Conditions
These seedlings range from 3 to 6 inches in height and are cultivated for optimal adaptation to your garden. Ghost peppers flourish in full sun, requiring 6 to 8 hours of sunlight daily. For best results, choose morning sun exposure and plant them in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with a pH of 6.0 to 6.8.
Care Tips
Regular watering is crucial, but avoid overwatering by allowing the topsoil to dry between watering sessions. To retain moisture, consider adding a layer of mulch. As they grow, these plants can reach heights of 3 to 4 feet, producing stunning peach-colored peppers renowned for their intense heat.
Harvesting and Usage
To maintain healthy growth, ensure consistent watering and apply fertilizer every 2-3 weeks. Harvest the peppers as they ripen to their vibrant peach color for the best flavor and heat. Whether for hot sauces or ornamental beauty, these peppers bring value to your garden.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How hot is the Peach Bhut Jolokia compared to other peppers? It ranks over 1 million Scoville Heat Units, making it one of the hottest.
- Can these chili plants grow in containers? Yes, they thrive in containers with at least 12 inches depth in full sunlight.
- How often should I water these plants? Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
- When can I harvest the peppers? Peppers ripen to their signature peach color in about 100-120 days after planting.
- Are these plants suitable for indoor growing? They can be grown indoors with strong grow lights and warmth.