Renowned as the “Mona Lisa” of chillies, the Chilli Costa Rica Orange boasts black foliage, purple flowers, and vibrant orange pods. Ideal for pots, it transforms any garden into a stunning display. The traditional red pod version is a European award-winner, doubling as a landscape feature.
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.
Fushimi Chilli, renowned for tempura and Japanese cuisine, boasts exceptional flavour. A prolific and easy-to-grow variety, its pods transition from light green to red, reaching 14-16 cm in length. Ideal for pickling, grilling, or tempura.
Meet the Buena Mulata chilli, a vibrant addition to your garden hailing from the Annuum family. Originating in Mexico, this pepper boasts an upper mid-heat profile, making it a flavourful delight for culinary adventures. With its easy-to-grow nature and high yield, the Buena Mulata is a fiery gem that adds both colour and spice to your homegrown pepper collection.
Count Dracula Chilli, a stunning Capsicum Annuum variety, features compact bushes with striking black stems and dark green, black-flecked leaves. Ideal for pot cultivation, it reaches 40 cm in height, showcasing dramatic jet black pods transitioning to blood red with a black calyx. Origin unknown, it’s a prized addition to any chilli collection, boasting a unique appearance and excellent flavour.
The Poblano Chilli, originating from Mexico’s Puebla state, is renowned for its versatility. It starts as a dark purplish-green pod, maturing into a vibrant red. This mild pepper transforms into the Ancho Chilli when dried.
Obtained from a friend in the US, the Black Cobra chilli, a Pubescens variety, is a prolific producer with furry stems and small droopy pods. Resilient in Australia’s mild winters.
Corno di Toro Rosso Chilli, commonly known as Bull’s Horn Chilli, is a prolific producer with vibrant red pods resembling bull horns. Reaching 1 metre in pots, it’s an easy-to-grow delight. The 15 to 20 cm pods are perfect for stuffing, roasting, grilling, stir-fry, salads, or BBQ.
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.
Byadgi Chilli, renowned as “Kaddi Chilli,” hails from Karnataka, India. Named after Byadagi town, it thrives in Haveri district. This Indian gem yields approximately 21,000 kg annually. tHE medium heat level and great sweet flavour make it an excellent choice for non-extreme Indian cooking.
The Hangjiao no 4, or Comet’s Tail, emerges from China’s space exploration in 1987, enhancing chilli seeds’ mutation rates in zero gravity. Renowned for prolific yields, it grows to 50-60 cm in pots, boasting 30 cm long, 2-3 cm wide twisted pods.
Aji Ahuachapan, hailing from El Salvador, belongs to the Baccatum variety of chillies. It is a beautiful looking plant full of orange chilli peppers with a fantastic flavour. It is a rare find, adding a touch of uniqueness to your garden.
Discover the Bengal Naga Peach, an extraordinary chilli found by chance in a British greenhouse full of Bhut Jolokia plants at Sea Spring Seeds. It has since become a captivating chilli variant, known for its unique features. This chilli variety looks absolutely amazing when it is full of these fantastic-looking pods. Furthermore, it is a fantastic producer, so you will get a lot of super hot peppers. The Bengal Naga Peach stands out not only for its accidental discovery but also for its remarkable visual appeal and impressive yield, making it a prized addition to the world of chilli enthusiasts.
Aji Melocoton, hailing from Peru, is a vibrant chilli pepper celebrated for its very flavourful tropical essence. The name “Melocoton,” translating to peach in Spanish, reflects its beautiful peach-coloured pods. Known as a Baccatum variety, it delivers a delectable taste experience.
Aji Fantasy, originating in Finland, boasts a stunning appearance with its lantern-shaped pods. This unique chilli variety has captivated the world with its distinct qualities.This plant will stand out in any garden when it’s full of these amazing looking pods. It has a really sweet flavour with a medium heat level.
Discover the allure of Bico Roxa, a captivating chilli variety born from the fusion of Biquinho, Chupetinho, and Pimenta Bode Roxa, originating from Brazil. Renowned as a prolific producer, it boasts an exquisite aesthetic with dark stems and leaves, earning its title as ‘The queen of chillies.’
Dalle Khursani Chilli, hailing from Nepal, is a rare and unique delight. Known for its prolific production and cherry tree-like appearance, it grows to a metre in pots. The pods transition from green to a vibrant red, boasting a soft, Serrano-like texture. This chilli has a deliciousness of a sweet flavour accompanied by an upper mid-level heat that goes perfect with all dishes.
The Yellow Rocoto, a cherished chilli variety across South America, boasts versatile names like Locoto in Bolivia, Rocoto in Peru, and Manzano in Mexico. Resembling miniature apples in appearance and consistency, this plant thrives with its bushy, apple tree-like structure and vibrant yellow pods. Native to Mexico but now widespread, its thick-walled, 4 cm wide pods transition from green to yellow upon ripening.
The enigmatic Blue Christmas Chilli, a Capsicum Annuum of unknown origin, dazzles with a Christmas tree-like form adorned in vibrant hues. Ideal for pot cultivation, it grows to approximately 50 cm, showcasing dark purple stems and leaves.
The Black Fire chilli, renowned for its stunning appearance, is a prolific producer with pods starting black and ripening to vibrant red. It offers a slightly sweet flavour and moderate heat.
Pequin Chilli, also known as Pequin Pepper or Chile Pequin, originates from Mexico. Renowned for its potency, it’s nearly 10 times hotter than a jalapeno. Despite its diminutive size, it packs a fiery punch, maturing from green to a vibrant red or red-orange. Drying transforms its hue to a rich brownish-red.
Originating from Thailand, Purple Thai is a captivating Capsicum Frutescens variety renowned for its striking appearance and culinary versatility. This compact, bushy plant boasts stunning dark green foliage with a captivating purple hue, accentuated by vibrant purple flowers and pods.
The Lilac Cayenne chilli, a remarkable variety of Capsicum annuum, boasts stunning foliage with purple-tinged veins. Renowned for its prolific pod production, its pods transition from green to dark purple to fiery red upon maturity. This chili is highly sought after for its use in making cayenne powder and adding a fresh zing to culinary dishes.
Wartryx, a remarkable creation by Matthew Arthur, boasts an exceptional blend of Trinidad Scorpion, 7 Pod Jonah, and Ubatuba Cambucci peppers, culminating in an astonishingly hot C. Chinense variety. With gnarly, golf ball-sized pods transitioning from green to red, this plant is a sight to behold.
The Brown Jalapeno, a superb producer, boasts alluring aesthetics and delightful flavour. Classified under Capsicum Annuum, this variety showcases a shift from vibrant green to a warm brown hue upon maturity. Ideal for stuffing, roasting, or crafting Jalapeno Poppers.
The Fish Pepper, a gem from the United States, hails from communities around Baltimore and Philadelphia. A culinary delight, it’s renowned for seasoning local fish and shellfish. This vibrant chilli boasts variegated leaves and pods, adding allure to any garden. When mature, the pods transform from creamy white with green stripes to a dazzling mix of orange and red, with some pods turning entirely red. The plant reaches a height of 50-60 cm in a pot, but if planted in the ground, it can grow even larger.
Cheiro Roxa, a striking Brazilian variety, boasts purple and peach-hued pods amidst dark foliage, standing over a metre tall. Its unique pod shape and vibrant colours make it a pride in any pepper garden. With a translucent colour shift from purple to peach during ripening, this beauty offers a delightful blend of sweetness and Chinense flavour, devoid of the earthy habanero taste.
Originating from Peru, the Aji Charapita is a unique chilli pepper variety renowned for its fiery punch despite its petite size. With a cultivation history spanning 6 years, this pepper has earned its reputation as a little firecracker.
The Giant Asian Birds Eye Chilli, a renowned Capsicum Annuum variety, is a result of careful cultivation efforts. Widely available in supermarkets, these chillies have been meticulously developed to boast a remarkable size without compromising the classic Birds Eye heat and flavour. Neil’s dedication has yielded pods that are 7-8 cm long and 2 cm wide, transitioning from vibrant green to a striking red upon ripening. A true culinary gem for those seeking versatility in their spicy creations.
The Anaheim Pepper, celebrated for its stuffing prowess, traces its origins to New Mexico and thrives in Anaheim, California. Boasting a height of 1 metre, this prolific producer yields sizable and mild pods with a tough skin that peels effortlessly after charring and steaming. Available year-round, it reaches its prime during the summer. When mature and red, the pods are known as ‘Chilli colourado’ or ‘California Red Chilli.’ Remarkably, it grows from seed to a substantial 20 cm fruit in under 80 days.
Jalapeno Hercules, a fiery Capsicum annuum variety, traces its roots to Mexico, specifically named after the town of Xalapa. Recognized globally, it’s renowned for its deep burn, light jalapeno flavour, and notable sweetness. The pods, initially dark green, evolve into a vibrant red upon ripening. Reaching 80 cm in pots, the plant thrives even more when planted directly in the ground.
Discover the fiery allure of the Aji Oro Rocoto, a potent member of the Capsicum Pubescens family originating from Bolivia. Renowned as an exceptional producer, its vibrant pods transition from green to warm yellow, culminating in a tantalising almost orange hue upon ripening. We offer different types of Rocotos: Yellow Rocoto from Mexico, Locoto from Bolivia, Rocoto from Peru, and Manzano Orange from Mexico. This is the “THE HOTTEST ROCOTO WITH A SENSATIONAL FLAVOUR,” making it an irresistible choice for chilli enthusiasts seeking both heat and taste.
