Peppers

Aji Habanero peppers are a vibrant and flavorful variety of chili peppers, known for their moderate heat and fruity, citrusy flavor. While they share the name "Habanero," Aji Habaneros are distinct, with a slightly milder heat profile compared to traditional Habaneros, ranging between 10,000 to 23,000 Scoville heat units. These peppers are typically yellow or orange when ripe and have a unique, tangy taste that adds a refreshing kick to salsas, sauces, and marinades. The plant grows compact, producing numerous small to medium-sized peppers that are perfect for adding flavor without overwhelming heat. Aji Habanero peppers thrive in warm, sunny conditions and are often grown in home gardens or small-scale farms. As an open-pollinated variety, they are ideal for sustainable farming and seed-saving. This pepper variety is popular in both fresh and dried forms, offering versatility and an excellent balance of heat and flavor in a variety of dishes.

Black Hungarian peppers are a unique and flavorful variety of chili peppers, known for their deep, dark purple to black color when fully ripe. These peppers are moderately hot, typically ranging between 5,000 to 10,000 Scoville heat units, and have a smoky, slightly sweet flavor that adds depth to a wide range of dishes. Originally from Hungary, they are often used in traditional Hungarian recipes, including goulash, stews, and pickles. The plant is compact and hardy, producing numerous peppers that turn from green to black and eventually to a deep red when fully matured. Black Hungarian peppers are versatile in both fresh and dried forms, with the dried pods often ground into powder to create a flavorful paprika. Easy to grow in warm, sunny climates, this variety is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add color and complexity to their pepper collection while benefiting from its unique taste and moderate heat.

Hot Portugal peppers are a vibrant, mildly spicy variety of chili peppers that are prized for their unique flavor and versatility in the kitchen. Typically growing between 3,000 to 5,000 Scoville heat units, these peppers offer a moderate heat level that is perfect for adding a kick to dishes without overwhelming the palate. The peppers are long, slender, and typically ripen from green to a bright red, offering both a visual and flavorful punch to sauces, salsas, and pickles. Known for their fruity, slightly sweet flavor with a touch of smokiness, Hot Portugal peppers are often used in Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine, particularly in dishes like stews, seafood, and grilled meats. The plants are productive and hardy, thriving in warm, sunny environments, making them an excellent choice for home gardeners. As an open-pollinated variety, Hot Portugal pepper seeds are also perfect for sustainable farming and seed-saving, allowing gardeners to enjoy this flavorful pepper year after year.

Craig's Grande Jalapeno peppers are a popular, large-sized variety of jalapeno known for their mild to medium heat and excellent flavor. Typically measuring 4 to 5 inches in length, these peppers are thicker and fleshier than standard jalapenos, making them ideal for stuffing, grilling, or adding to salsas and sauces. They have a crisp, slightly sweet flavor with a noticeable but not overpowering heat, usually ranging between 3,500 to 8,000 Scoville heat units. This variety is particularly appreciated for its high yield, producing an abundance of peppers per plant, and its ability to mature early in the season, making it a favorite among home gardeners and commercial growers alike. Craig's Grande Jalapenos thrive in warm, sunny conditions and are well-suited for container gardening or small plots. As an open-pollinated variety, they are also perfect for seed-saving, ensuring that gardeners can enjoy a consistent and reliable crop year after year.

A crossing of a Permagreen Bell pepper and an Early Jalapeno variety bred by New Mexico State in 1995. A flavorful variety of pepper known for its vibrant, citrusy tang paired with a mild to medium heat. This pepper is often recognized for its bright yellow to orange color and its zesty, lemon-like aroma, which makes it stand out in both culinary and ornamental uses. They can be used fresh, dried, or in sauces to add a refreshing, tangy kick to dishes, and are particularly popular in salsas, salads, and marinades.

A crossing of a Permagreen Bell pepper and an Early Jalapeno variety bred by New Mexico State in 1995. A flavorful variety of pepper known for its vibrant, citrusy tang paired with a mild to medium heat. This pepper has a bright orange skin color and its zesty aroma, which makes it stand out in both culinary and ornamental uses. They can be used fresh, dried, or in sauces to add a refreshing, tangy kick to dishes, and are particularly popular in salsas, salads, and marinades.

Sugar Rush Peach pepper seeds produce a unique and flavorful pepper known for its vibrant peach-colored skin and sweet, fruity taste. This pepper is often described as a cross between a chili and a fruit, offering a mild to medium heat level (50,000-100,000 Scovilles) with a notable sweetness that sets it apart from many other varieties. This variety was bred by Chris Fowler of Wales and was a happy accident he came across.

Thai Red Chili pepper seeds produce a vibrant and fiery variety of pepper commonly used in Southeast Asian cuisine. Known for its intense heat and slightly fruity flavor, the Thai Red Chili grows small, slender, and bright red when fully ripe. These peppers are often harvested while green and then allowed to ripen to their striking red color, which deepens the heat and flavor profile. Typically measuring 2 to 3 inches in length, Thai Red Chilies are used fresh or dried in a variety of dishes, from curries and stir-fries to sauces and soups. Their bold, spicy kick makes them a staple ingredient for adding heat to both traditional and modern recipes.

Numex Heritage Big Jim, or simply 'Big Jim' pepper seeds yield a large, mild, and flavorful pepper variety that is widely popular for its size and versatility. Known for its elongated shape, the peppers can grow up to 8–10 inches long and have a thick flesh that delivers a subtle heat, usually in the mild range. The Numex Big Jim peppers ripen to a vibrant red and are prized for their slightly sweet, smoky flavor. They are commonly used in salsas, sauces, and stuffed pepper recipes, and are particularly favored for roasting due to their robust, meaty texture. This pepper variety is ideal for gardeners looking for a high-yielding plant that produces abundant, large fruit throughout the growing season.

This is a beautiful sweet pepper that has beautiful lines of color. A delicious sweet snacking type pepper. Produces an abundance of striped fruits that ripen green-and-white (50 days) to rich chocolate-red (70 days). Compact plants are great for smaller areas and containers.

A crossing of a Permagreen Bell pepper and an Early Jalapeno variety bred by New Mexico State in 1995. A flavorful variety of pepper known for its vibrant, citrusy tang paired with a mild to medium heat. This pepper is often recognized for its dark orange-red skin color and its zesty aroma, which makes it stand out in both culinary and ornamental uses. They can be used fresh, dried, or in sauces to add a refreshing, tangy kick to dishes, and are particularly popular in salsas, salads, and marinades.

The Bolivian Rainbow Pepper is a beautiful rainbow variety of chili peppers that will a pop of color to any garden or dish. The small naturally bushy plant produces hundreds of small, teardrop shaped, hot chillies that start life creamy, turn purple, then golden, then orange and finally fire-engine red! These peppers produces early and continuously throughout the season.

Super hot little peppers turn to a rainbow of colors when mature. Ripen to an array of colors, from purple, cream, yellow, orange to red as they ripen. Need I say ornamental? The plants are great for containers inside. Just pick a few any time to liven up your meals.

The Purple Petite Bell Pepper is a mini bell pepper variety with a flavor explosion! This sweet mini bell pepper is high yielding and will ripen to a rich purple when mature. This pepper plant produces 2-3 ounce pepper that are perfect for a snack sized pepper. This little purple pepper is excellent for market selling or fresh eating in salads!

An improved Cubanelle with larger fruits and thicker walls. This newer variety also matures earlier, larger yields and sweeter than the older Cubanelle.

This variety shows strong vigor and fruit setting ability, producing flavorful, bell pepper fruit with a hint of heat. Fruit is crispy and flavorful with a cute heart- shape appearance and thick flesh. Compact growth habit, can be grown in containers if needed. All-America Selections Award winner. Mini-bell variety.

The Sweet Hungarian Wax is a great pepper for pickling and adding into salads or sandwiches. This pepper variety produces light yellow peppers that can be picked early or let ripen to an orange-red color.

The Yellow Petite Bell Pepper is a mini bell pepper with flavor explosion! This sweet mini pepper variety that is high yielding and ripens to a rich yellow when mature. The Yellow Petite Bell grows to 2-3 ounces which is the perfect snack sized pepper that is excellent for market selling or fresh eating in salads or sandwiches!