# Chocolate Ghost Jami

Also known as Choco Ghost Jami, Chocolate Ghost Jami.
Species: Capsicum chinense.

Chocolate Ghost Jami is a Capsicum chinense cultivar from Italy. Capsi’s sourced range is 800,000–1,500,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Flavor is floral, fruity, earthy, grassy, smoky. Used for hot sauces, chili powders, spicy marinades, extreme cuisine. Heat is a range, not a single marketing number.
About 46 times a Capsi Jalapeño (25,086 SHU typical).

## Heat sources

- 800,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Chocolate Ghost Jami Chilli Seeds
  https://www.reddragonseeds.co.uk/shop/chocolate-ghost-jami-chilli-seeds/

- 900,000–1,200,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Chocolate Ghost Jami | Chilli semena
  https://www.gorolchilli.cz/eshop/chocolate-ghost-jami

- 1,300,000–1,500,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Hot pepper Chocolate Ghost Jami fresh seeds
  https://oreshka-seeds.com/vegetableseeds/tproduct/162968438-307998746891-seeds-of-hot-pepper-chocolate-ghost-jami

- 1,500,000 SHU · Vendor Claim
  Choco Ghost Jami - Rare Chili Pepper seeds
  https://www.passionpiment.com/en/product-page/choco-ghost-jami

## Heritage

Unconfirmed

We don't have a documented family for this pepper yet.

Parents:
- Peach Ghost Jami (Not in Capsi yet)
- Unknown (Unknown parent)

## Page sources

- [In-depth grower review of flavor, heat, appearance, and pod characteristics](https://pepperdiaries.com/chocolate-ghost-jami-pepper-review/)
- [Seed catalog confirming breeder, SHU range, species, and flavor](https://afterburngrow.co.za/product/chocolate-ghost-jami/)
- [Seed seller details on heat, pod texture, yield, and uses](https://www.reddragonseeds.co.uk/shop/chocolate-ghost-jami-chilli-seeds/)
- [Plant height, productivity, growing season, and taste notes](https://oreshka-seeds.com/vegetableseeds/tproduct/307998746891-seeds-of-hot-pepper-chocolate-ghost-jami)
- [Provenance on Jami Hendricks selection and naming by Enrico Lai](https://towns-endchiliandspice.com/products/chocolate-ghost-jami-pepper-seeds)

## FAQ
### How hot is Chocolate Ghost Jami?

Capsi’s sourced range is 800,000–1,500,000 SHU (Vendor Claim). Capsi uses a sourced range and a trust tier, not a single marketing number. How we verify heat: https://web.thecapsi.app/learn/heat-and-capsaicin/how-we-measure-heat

### What does Chocolate Ghost Jami taste like?

Fruity up front with grassy and earthy undertones and a slight berry trait. More floral than the aroma suggests, with a rich, complex profile before the smooth heat dominates.

### How do I grow Chocolate Ghost Jami?

Chocolate Ghost Jami: about 150 days to maturity, subtropical climate, full sun, hardiness zones 9-11.

### What can I substitute for Chocolate Ghost Jami?

Bhut Jolokia Chocolate, Ghost Pepper, Peach Ghost Jami

Page: https://web.thecapsi.app/pepper/chocolate-ghost-jami
Catalog: https://web.thecapsi.app/data