Originating from an unknown source, the Peter Penis Pepper is a rare Capsicum Annuum variety, renowned for its uncanny resemblance to male genitalia. Its striking appearance features bright red, phallic-shaped pods, adding a quirky touch to any garden.
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.
Pasilla Bajio, also known as Chile Negro or Mexican Negro, originates from Mexico. Its name “Pasilla” refers to the dark green chilli fruit turning deep brown and slightly wrinkled, resembling a raisin when fully mature and dried. The plant grows up to a meter in height, thriving in both pots and ground soil.
Hailing from an undisclosed origin, the Orange Cobra Chilli thrives as a robust producer in cooler climates. Its substantial size and vibrant orange pods, thin-skinned and seedy, make it an eye-catching addition to any garden. Despite its unknown roots, its allure lies in its resilience and striking appearance.
Originating from northern South America, the Orange Aji chilli stands out as an exceptional producer. Its majestic appearance, adorned with vibrant, elongated orange pods, captivates observers. This chilli plant thrives remarkably, reaching heights of up to 1.2 meters in pots and towering over human height when planted directly in the ground.
NuMex Twilight Chilli, a product of New Mexico State University, captivates with its vibrant rainbow hues. This hybrid of the Thai Ornamental Chilli boasts stunning pods that transition from purple to red, adorning the compact, bushy plant.
Naga 7 Brown, a prolific producer, yields pods resembling golf balls, transitioning from green to a rich chocolate brown when ripe. Developed by The Hippy Seed Company, it’s a cross between Bhut Jolokia and a 7 pod pepper, boasting intense heat and a sweet, fruity taste.
Originating from the depths of the Amazon Rainforest in South America, Murici Chilli boasts unique qualities that set it apart. This exceptional variety is renowned for its prolific pod production, compact stature reaching 60-70 cm, and striking appearance. The cone-shaped pods, maturing into a vibrant yellow hue, are not just visually appealing but also offer a distinct flavour profile.
Hailing from the quaint village of Malahi near Mettupalayam in Tamil Nadu, India, the Mettupalayam Chilli emerges as a gem among peppers. Renowned for its bountiful harvests, this plant produces pods that transition from verdant green to a vibrant red hue. Its slender, elongated shape, measuring approximately 6-7 cm in length and 1 cm in width, distinguishes it in the world of chillies. Notably, when dried, it exudes a remarkable sweet, smoky flavour, making it a prized addition to culinary creations.
The Medusa Pepper, renowned for its prolific yield and captivating appearance, is named after the mythological figure Medusa due to its resemblance to her snaky hair. This ornamental chilli boasts upright pods that transition in colour from green to red, passing through vibrant hues of yellow and orange. Its compact stature, reaching 30-40 cm in height, makes it an ideal choice for balcony or terrace cultivation. The pods, resembling a Medusa’s chaotic mane, add a touch of drama to any garden space.
Long Dari 35, originating from Korea, is a prized find for enthusiasts of rare chilli varieties. Known for its distinctive pod shape resembling ‘long legs,’ it boasts a unique flavour and manageable heat level. This gem was graciously shared by a close friend residing in Korea.
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.
Originally hailing from Leutschau in Slovakia, this delightful pepper found its way to Matufred, Hungary, in the early 1800s. The Leutschauer Paprika is renowned for its prolific production and ease of cultivation. Its pods, transitioning from green to vibrant red, are perfect for drying into premium hot paprika powder, boasting a distinctive flavour and aroma.
Hailing from Mexico, Korita Pepper enchants with its unique trait—dried pods transform into playful Maracas. The plant, reaching a meter in pots or more in the ground, yields pods ripening from green to red, then to a brownish-red hue. Pods measure 5cm in length and 2-3cm in width, ideal for various culinary delights. Exclusive to The Hippy Seed Company, this chilli adds a vibrant touch to dishes.
Hailing from Kerala and parts of Tamil Nadu, Kanthari Chilli dazzles with its petite, pointed white pods maturing into vibrant orange-red hues. It’s a prolific producer, bushy in growth akin to Tabasco, thriving both in pots and soil. This stunning plant adds ornamental value to gardens, with its striking appearance and bountiful harvests.
The Japanese Lantern Chilli, a remarkable Capsicum annuum variety, stands at just 30 cm, adorned with vibrant round pods. Known for its stunning colour transformation from creamy white to fiery red, it’s an ideal choice for compact spaces like balconies or verandas. This chilli adds a burst of colour and spice to your garden, making it a fantastic option for both aesthetics and culinary delight.
The Jalapeno Goliath, a remarkable chilli variety originating from Mexico, is celebrated globally for its robust flavour and heat. Named after the town of Xalapa, these peppers boast a conical shape, 7 to 10 cm in length, transitioning from medium to dark green to a vibrant red when ripe. With a height of around 70 cm in pots, these plants thrive even more when planted in the ground. Notably, they excel in producing delightful Jalapeno Poppers.
Jalapeno El Jefe, a notable Capsicum Annuum variety, hails from Mexico and thrives in diverse climates. Named after Xalapa, its pods boast a 6-8 cm conical shape, transitioning from medium to dark green to vibrant red when ripe. With a height of 60-70 cm in pots, this chilli, if planted in the ground, can grow even larger. Known for its succulence, the El Jefe brings the quintessential Jalapeno flavour.
Hungarian Hot Wax Chilli, also known as ‘Hot Banana’, hails from Hungary. Renowned for heavy production, its pods transition from green to yellow to red, reaching lengths of 12-20 cm. This heirloom variety is favoured for its sweet, fruity flavour, with the option for increased heat if allowed to ripen fully.
Hot Lips Chilli, a prolific high-yield C. Annuum, hails from an unknown origin. Standing at 70 cm in pots, it suits space-limited growers, promising swift pod production. The 4 cm long, 0.5 cm wide pods transition from green to red, ideal for pickling, dinner garnish, or homemade chilli powder. Avail of our variety seed packs for added savings.
Hawaiian Chilli Pepper, a cherished variety across Hawaii, owes its widespread presence to birds that ingested its pods, dispersing seeds through their droppings. Boasting a Tabasco-like small size, these peppers are perfect for diverse Hawaiian delicacies.
Hangjiao 8 Total Eclipse, a product of China’s space program, impresses with massive, 20-25 cm long and 4 cm wide chillies. Discovered by Jiang Xingcun in 1987, space-grown seeds yield larger, more abundant crops. These chillies, growing to 60-70 cm in pots, exhibit diverse shapes – some curly, others straight or bent.
Hangjiao 6 Pulsar, a remarkable chilli variety cultivated by Chinese scientists, is renowned for its prolific production and colossal pods, some reaching lengths of up to 20 cm and widths of 4 cm. With a sweet, fresh pea flavour, it’s ideal for salsa, salads, or as a tasty snack. This variety spent time in zero gravity, enhancing its mutation rates and yielding larger fruits, contributing to its uniqueness.
Introducing the Hangjiao 5 Helix Nebula chilli, a rare gem in the world of peppers. Originating from the vast landscapes of China, this Mild Annuum variety is anything but ordinary. Aptly nicknamed the “Space Chilli,” its unique flavour profile is as elusive as the cosmos. Embrace the extraordinary with this pepper that’s both rare and mild, offering a taste experience that’s truly out of this world.
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.
Hailing from Korea, the Han Rim Gwari Put is a unique chilli variety, prized for its striking appearance and scarcity. With ribbed pods measuring 6-7 cm in length, initially green and maturing to a vibrant red, it stands out as a rare gem in the world of chillies. This exclusive Korean chilli, known for its sweet and juicy flavour with a mild heat, reaches a height of about 70 cm in a pot and can thrive even more when planted directly in the ground.
Hailing from the wild landscapes of Venezuela, the Goatsweed chilli (Capsicum annuum) thrives abundantly, presenting a spectacular display of upward-growing pods. These 5-7 cm long pods undergo a mesmerising transformation, transitioning from green to black before culminating in a vibrant red hue when fully mature. The plant itself boasts furry-looking stems, contributing to its unique charm. Recognized as prolific producers, these chillies are ideal for those with ample gardening space.
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.
Hailing from an undisclosed origin, the Explosive Ember Chilli stands out as a compact, bushy ornamental delight. Known for its stunning foliage, this cultivar reaches a modest height of about 30 cm, making it ideal for both pots and window sills. The leaves boast a deep purple/blackish hue, while the conical pods undergo a captivating transformation from purple to a rich red upon ripening. Renowned for being prolific producers, these chillies are not only visually appealing but also deliver a unique taste.
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Hailing from Ecuador, the El Oro De Ecuador Chilli is a prolific baccatum variety known for its robust growth and vibrant yellow pods. The plant, reaching up to 1.5 meters in pots, displays an abundance of 3-4 cm long, 2-3 cm wide pods that transition from green to ripe yellow. Thriving even in cooler Australian winters, this chilli is a superb producer.
Duemila Chilli, named after the Italian word for “2000,” is a prolific plant with an appearance resembling a miniature olive tree. Reaching over a meter in pots, it grows larger when planted in the ground. Sturdy and solid, Duemila requires staking once it pods up. The branches are filled with hundreds of 2cm long, 1cm wide upward-pointing pods. Initially green, then turning blackish, they mature into vibrant red, resembling olives. Known for exceptional productivity, it stands out as one of our favourites.
Dedo de Moca Pepper, hailing from South America, is a robust producer resembling the Aji Lemon. Recognized for its tall, gangly stature, it boasts pendant-type pods measuring 6 cm in length and 1.5 cm in width. With thick, juicy skin, this pepper delivers a memorable stingy heat that lingers in the mouth. The flavour unfolds with a sweet initial taste, transitions to peppery notes, and culminates in a building heat that persists. Its remarkable taste endures for an extended period.
