Jolokia Pink Ice Chilli Seeds – 10 Seeds
Species: Capsicum chinense
Description
Jolokia Pink Ice is a rare and striking chinense chilli, producing smooth, tapered pods that ripen from green to vibrant pink. Known for its extreme heat combined with fruity, tropical undertones, this variety is highly prized for culinary applications, ornamental display, and super-hot chilli collections.
Heat levels are extremely hot, typically estimated at 800,000–1,000,000 Scoville Heat Units, providing a fiery, lingering burn beneath its sweet, fruity flavour. Jolokia Pink Ice is ideal for hot sauces, pastes, salsas, or drying for chilli powders.
Plants are compact, bushy, and highly productive under warm, protected conditions. Best suited for experienced growers familiar with handling super-hot chinense chillies.
Phenotype
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Plant habit: Compact, bushy, upright
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Foliage: Green
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Pod shape: Smooth, tapered
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Pod size: Approx. 6–8 cm
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Colour progression: Green → vibrant pink
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Productivity: Heavy, clustered pods
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Notable traits: Super-hot chinense, fruity tropical flavour, ornamental pods
Key Features
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Rare super-hot Capsicum chinense variety
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Vibrant pink, tapered pods
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Estimated heat: 800,000–1,000,000 SHU
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Fruity, tropical flavour beneath extreme heat
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Heavy cropping, compact, ornamental plants
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Pack contains 10 seeds
Culinary Uses
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Extreme hot sauces and pastes
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Drying and grinding into powders
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Heat-intensive cooking (use sparingly)
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Decorative edible plant
Growing Notes
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Requires warmth for germination and growth
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Best grown in greenhouse, polytunnel, or sunny outdoor locations in the UK
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Compact, bushy, and highly productive
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Recommended for experienced growers
Warning:
Extremely hot chilli – gloves and eye protection strongly advised when handling.