Carolina-Reaper

Carolina-Reaper

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Spring 2026 Growlog — Ignis Collective

Greenhouse season is here.

This year’s lineup:

VarietySeeds StartedStatusTarget SHU
Carolina ReaperFeb 15Sprouted, 2"1,400,000–2,200,000
Scotch BonnetFeb 15Sprouted, 3"100,000–350,000
Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia)Feb 20Germinating855,000–1,041,427
Sugar Rush PeachFeb 20Sprouted, 1.5"0 (sweet)
Aji AmarilloMar 1Seeds in soil30,000–50,000

The Reapers are already looking aggressive. Two weeks ahead of the Ghosts, which is typical — Reapers germinate fast when you keep the heat mat at 85°F.

Mar 2026