The Santa Fe Grande Pepper, also known as Güero Chilli Pepper, hails from Mexico. This petite plant thrives in pots, reaching 50-60 cm in height. Its conical, blunt peppers transition from pale yellow to vibrant red, offering a delightful addition to any balcony or terrace. These peppers, resembling the Bishops Crown, measure around 6 cm in length and 2.5-3 cm in width. They boast a mild heat level of 3/15, making them perfect for those who prefer a gentle kick in their culinary creations.
SBS Demon, a product of crossing the Red Dominica with a Guadalupe Habanero, boasts a mesmerizing appearance with its almost a meter-tall plant adorned with vibrant red pods. Renowned for its size and taste, this habanero variant is a must-have for chilli enthusiasts.
Scarlett’s Chilli, a stunning creation by Graeme Chaplin in Western Australia, enchants growers with its resplendent hues and delectable taste. This Capsicum Annuum variant, a Purple Tiger cross, boasts an illustrious lineage and has become a favourite among chilli aficionados.
The Serrano Pepper, hailing from the mountainous regions of Puebla and Hidalgo, thrives in both pots and open ground. This vibrant gem yields 7-10 cm long pods with a thick, meaty flesh, maturing from green to a bright red.
The Shishito Pepper, a delightful addition to any garden, hails from Japan. This mild chilli variety is celebrated for its flavour rather than heat, making it a popular choice among culinary enthusiasts. Its petite plants reach approximately 50 cm in height, ideal for container gardening. With thin-walled pods that start green and ripen to a vibrant red, this pepper adds visual appeal to any setting.
SILI-A-TOP, a remarkable chilli hailing from the Philippines, stands out as a prolific producer with pods transitioning in colour from green to warm orange. Its elongated shape, reaching up to 10 cm in length and 2 cm in width, adds to its allure.
The Spaghetti Chilli, a captivating variety, boasts remarkable productivity and ease of cultivation. Resembling the Thunder Mountain Longhorn Chilli, it distinguishes itself through simpler growth and abundant yields. Its pods, elongated and slender, transition from verdant to crimson upon ripening. This exceptional plant, reaching heights of 60-70 cm in pots and even larger when planted in the ground, thrives in various settings.
Sugar Rush Amarillo, descendants of Sugar Rush Peach, are renowned for their prolific yield and delightful taste. Their roundish pods transition from light lime green to a warm yellow/orange hue, boasting thick walls and a crunchy texture.
Hailing from Wales, the Sugar Rush Cream chilli, a prized creation by Chris Fowler, is celebrated for its exceptional taste and appearance. Renowned for being prolific producers, the pods of this Capsicum Baccatum variety display a roundish shape, transitioning from a light lime green to a luscious cream hue upon maturity.
Hailing from Wales, the Sugar Rush Peach chilli, a variant of Capsicum Baccatum, is a remarkable addition to the chilli world. Handcrafted by Chris Fowler, this variety boasts a unique peach colour and a sweet taste reminiscent of ripe peaches. Its pods, cylindrical with gentle ridging, mature from light lime green to a luscious peach hue. The plant’s growth is impressive, reaching over a metre in pots and towering over 5 feet when planted in the ground. Its long season ensures abundant yields of these delectable peppers.
Sugar Rush Stripey, a remarkable chilli pepper, is a product of Chris Fowler’s breeding efforts in the UK, derived from the Sugar Rush Peach. Renowned for its stunning appearance, this variety boasts pods that transition from light yellow/green to peach/orange with red stripes upon ripening.
Named for its exceptional productivity, the Super Chilli (Capsicum annuum) is a vibrant addition to any garden. Its dense foliage creates a lush appearance, while its abundant pods offer a colourful array, transitioning from green to red upon ripening. This variety typically reaches a height of around 60 cm, thriving in pots with its bushy growth.
Introducing the Sweet Cayenne Pepper! Hailing from the vibrant fields of Central & South America, this delightful chilli, scientifically known as Capsicum Annuum, brings a perfect balance of sweetness and mid-level heat to your culinary creations. With roots tracing back to its native soils, this versatile pepper adds a flavourful kick to dishes, making it a favourite for those who savour a touch of warmth without overwhelming intensity. Spice up your dishes with the Sweet Cayenne and elevate your culinary journey!
Tabanaga, an extraordinary hybrid chilli, was ingeniously crafted by The Hippy Seed Company in 2009, making it a prized possession among chilli aficionados. This exceptional variety arises from the union of the Tabasco and Dorset Naga, yielding a truly remarkable fruit.
The Tabasco Pepper, renowned for its fiery heat and smoky flavour, hails from Mexico, particularly the state of Tabasco. Since 1868, it has been celebrated in the US for its association with the McIlhenny Company’s Tabasco hot pepper sauce.
Originating from Japan, Takanotsume Pepper, also known as the Hawk Claw Chilli, charms with its talon-shaped pods. These fiery red chillies are prolific producers, yielding abundantly in pots, making them ideal for small spaces.
Hailing from the sun-soaked lands of Mallorca, Spain, Tap de Corti Chilli delights with its vibrant red hue and thick-walled, crisp pods. Renowned for its prolific yield and compact growth, it’s a prized addition to any garden.
Tepin Chilli, renowned as the “Mother of all peppers”, hails from Central America, Mexico, and the southwestern United States. Also known as Bird Peppers or Chiltepins, these peppers thrive as great producers, yielding plentifully despite their compact size. Their diminutive berry-like pods belie their intense heat, making them a prized addition to fiery dishes, salsas, and stews.
Testanera pepper offers an intriguing aesthetic with its Red-to-chocolate skin that wrinkles as it ripens, giving each pod a distinct texture. The Pointed shape combined with red-to-chocolate wrinkled skin suggests a really intense-looking pepper. You won’t be disappointed growing this beast!
Hailing from Thailand, the Thai Dragon Chilli is a prolific producer, yielding abundant white pods that mature from creamy white to fiery orange/red. This compact plant, reaching 20-30 cm in pots, adds beauty to any garden.
Thai Hot Pepper, a prolific producer, originates from Thailand. Its compact, bushy plant stands 20-30 cm tall, yielding petite pods that mature from green to vibrant red, measuring 1-1.5 cm tall and 0.5 cm wide. This charming chilli offers a complex flavour profile and a deep, pleasant burn.
Thor’s Thunderbolt, a remarkable creation hailing from North Queensland, Australia, is the brainchild of Rebecca Johnston and Trevor Griffiths. This stunning hybrid, shrouded in mystery regarding its parentage, dazzles with its enchanting appearance and formidable heat.
Bred meticulously by The Hippy Seed Company, the THSC Black Habanero stands out as a unique variety. Renowned for its prolific yield and striking appearance, it boasts pods that transition from dark green to nearly black.
Originally developed by The Hippy Seed Company, THSC Black Scorpion Tongue is a remarkable new phenotype of the Black Scorpion Tongue chilli. Known for their prolific production and unique pod shape, these chillies offer a delightful blend of sweetness, saltiness, and subtle apple-like notes.
The THSC Naga 7 Chilli stands as a testament to heat and flavour, tracing its origins to the northeastern regions of India. Renowned for its fiery intensity and distinct taste, this chilli variety has an intriguing history rooted in the Naga tribes’ traditional cultivation practices.
Introducing the THSC Purple Reaper Chocolate, a remarkable creation by Brazilian enthusiast Carlos Jr. This variant, an offshoot of the renowned Purple Reaper, boasts a captivating chocolate hue amidst its potent heat. While still in the stabilization phase, its intense spiciness and striking appearance make it a must-have for chili aficionados.
Originating from the Leigongshan Mountains, known as the “Mountain of Thunder,” Thunder Mountain Longhorn chilli thrives in this natural fortress. The chillies are sun-dried, then exposed to charcoal-heated hot houses, imparting a unique sun-dried and smoky flavour.
Trepadeira Werner, a remarkable Capsicum Baccatum hailing from Brazil, is renowned for its prolific pod production and distinct teardrop shape. Named by Werner Mathi, this cultivar transitions from creamy white to fiery red, offering a visual spectacle.
Tri Colour Nish is a remarkable chilli cultivar known for its vibrant hues of lime, purple, orange, and red. Renowned for its abundant yields and distinct pod shape, it boasts a unique flavour profile, combining slight capsicum with a bineesh apple tinge.
Hailing from Trinidad, this delightful chilli variety boasts thick-walled, juicy pods that transition from green to red when ripe. It’s a stocky plant, reaching up to 60 cm in height, making it ideal for container cultivation. The Trinidad Smooth Chilli is renowned for its ease of growth and prolific fruiting.
Tshololo Pepper, hailed as a Brazilian beauty, boasts rare and unique attributes. Renowned for its vibrant orange crinkled pods, this chilli transforms from dark green to a warm orange with purple stripes upon ripening. With a height reaching up to 1 meter, it thrives in pot cultivation.
Originating from Turkey, the Turkish Snake Chilli is renowned for its striking appearance and prolific yield. Its long, curly pods resemble snakes, growing up to 20 cm in length. These pods transition from green to vibrant red upon ripening. With a sweet flavour and a mid-level heat, it’s a versatile addition to any kitchen.
