Chili pepper is a gathering name of the fruits from several different species. Capsicum annuum, C. baccatum, C. chinense, C. frutescens och C. pubescens. The character and appearance differ between species and varieties. Colors from dark-purple-black, to red, yellow, orange, green, and purple. The strength of the fruits comes from a substance called capsaisin, and is measured in Scoville Heat Units - SHU. The mildest chili peppers have few hundred SHU and the strongest over 1 million SHU.
Cubanelle produces mid-sized plants around 60-70cm in height and spreads around 40-50cm widthwise. Produces elongated, slightly ribbed fruits around 10cm long and 4cm wide. Ripen from green to red. Mild, around 1.000 SHU. Capsicum annuum. Mid-season. 10seeds/pack
Delirio F2 is an interspecific hybrid from a manual cross by Space Chili Peppers between ‘Peter Pepper Yellow’, Capsicum annuum, and ‘Pink Tiger’, Capsicum chinense. Produces mid-sized, chubby, and wrinkled pods, around 2-3cm long. The pods ripen from bright purple to a lovely peach color. Beautiful foliage with some darker leaves and stems. Grows to around 100cm in height. Since this is a F2 the seeds are still unstable and may produce pods of different shapes and colors. Extremely hot. 10seeds/pack
Desert Peach Rocoto produces mid-sized, chubby-conical pods around 3-4cm long. Thick-walled fruits with juicy flesh. Ripens from green to golden orange. Medium hot to very hot, around 200.000 - 250.000SHU. Black seeds. The plants grow to around 100-120cm in height. Capsicum pubescens. 10seeds/pack
Dongya Red produces more compact plants around 60-80cm high. Elongated, shiny-red fruits around 7-9cm long. Mild and fruity flavor. Early. From north China. Capsicum annuum. 10seeds/pack
Early Jalapeño produces larger plants up to 120cm high. Chubby fruits around 4-6cm long, ripen from green to red. Mild jalapeño around 4.000-8.000 SHU. Capsicum annuum. OP. 10seeds/pack
Elephant is a mild variety of chili pepper. Large elongated fruits, around 10-15cm long that ripen from green to dark red. The fruits have a leathery-like and corked skin that resembles the skin of an elephant. Plants grow to around 60-70cm high. Mild, around 600-1.000 SHU. Mid-season. Capsicum annuum. 10seeds/pack
Espelette produces compact plants around 50cm high. Also called 'Expeleta' and 'Piment d’Espelette'. Red, elongated fruits with thick walls. Mild, spicy, chili-bell-pepper flavor. France. Capsicum annuum. 15seeds/pack
Filius Blue is a chili that grows to around 25-40cm in height, suitable to grow in pots and containers. Gorgeous plants with fruits that ripen in green, purple, yellow, orange, and red. Can be used as an ornamental plant due to its beauty but the fruits can also be used for sauce, power, cooking, etc. Unripe fruits are hotter, around 40,000 to 50,000SHU. As fully ripe they surprisingly have a milder flavor. Capsicum annuum. 75-80D. 10seeds/pack
Five Color Chinese is a gorgeous chili with fruits that ripen in a large variety of colors, often showing all colors at the same time since the fruits are ripening successively. Ripen in green, purple, white, yellow, orange to red as fully ripe. The plants can get quite high, up to 90-120cm. Can be used as an ornamental plant due to its beauty but the fruits can also be used for sauce, power, cooking, etc. Around 5,000-50,000SHU. Capsicum annuum. 85-90D. 10seeds/pack
Glockenpaprika produces large plants up to 80-100cm high. Fruits are shaped like little bells, ripen from green to red. Mild to medium hot, around 5.000-15.000 SHU. "Glocken" means "bell" in German. Capsicum baccatum. 15seeds/pack
Goat Horn produces medium-sized plants around 80cm high. Fruits are shaped like "goat horns", ripen from green to red, around 6-10cm long. From Taiwan. Medium hot, around 20.000-50.000 SHU. Capsicum annuum. 75D. 10seeds/pack
Habanero Lemon produces compact plants around 40-50cm high. Heavy yielder of lemon-yellow, elongated fruits, around 4cm long. Fresch taste with a hint of lemon. Dark green foliage. One of the fastest ripening C. chinense. Hot, around 200.000-350.000 SHU. Capsicum chinense. 90-100D. From the Caribbean. 10seeds/pack
Hallows Eve produces extraordinarily beautiful fruits that ripen from purple-black to dark-brown-golden-orange. The pods are around 4cm long. The plants grow quite high, around 100cm. Beautiful dark purple foliage. Resembles Ghost Pepper, but much hotter. Cross between Bhut Jolokia and Pimenta De Neyde. Capsicum chinense. 7seeds/pack
Hangjiao 3 Solar Flare is a chili from the Chinese space project. The goal of the Space Project is to find a solution to handle the increased demand for food in China with its growing population. In 1987 a scientist with the Chinese Academy of Sciences named Jiang Xingcun discovered that the mutation rate of seeds increases a hundredfold if they are sent into space orbit for some time. The mutation resulted in larger fruit, yields but also increased nutritional value. By now china has sent around 400 plant seed species to space. Solar Flare produces quite compact plants around 50-60cm in height and spreads around 40-50cm widthwise. Heavy yielder of golden-orange fruits up to 20cm long. Some straight growing and some quite curled. Juicy fruits with a slightly sweet flavor. Medium hot, around 5000 - 10 000 SHU. Capsicum annuum. Mid-season. 10seeds/pack
Hangjiao 5 Helix Nebula is a chili from the Chinese space project. The goal of the Space Project is to find a solution to handle the increased demand for food in China with its growing population. In 1987 a scientist with the Chinese Academy of Sciences named Jiang Xingcun discovered that the mutation rate of seeds increases a hundredfold if they are sent into space orbit for some time. The mutation resulted in larger fruit, yields but also increased nutritional value. By now China has sent around 400 plant seed species to space. Helix Nebula produces quite compact plants around 50-60cm in height and spreads around 40-50cm widthwise. Heavy yielder of bright-red fruits up to 20-30cm long. Some straight growing and some quite curled. Juicy and thin-walled fruits. Medium hot, around 5000 – 8.000 SHU. Capsicum annuum. Mid-season. 10seeds/pack
Hot Burrito is a very compact variety with plants up to around 30cm in height. Perfect to grow in pots or containers. Produces large, cone-shaped fruits, up to 10cm long. Upright growing fruits that ripen from green to bright red. Mild, around 3000-6000SHU. 80D. Capsicum annuum. 10seeds/pack
Hot Paper Lantern produces mid-sized plants around 70-90cm high. Elongated, slightly chubby fruits, ripen from green to red. Fruity, hot flavor, around 250.000-300.000 SHU. Capsicum chinense. Does well also in cooler weather. 10seeds/pack
Hungarian Hot Wax is a great variety to grow in cooler climates and shorter seasons. Ripens from green, yellow, orange to red as fully ripe. Normally harvested as yellow, before it’s fully ripe and red. Quite large fruits, around 10-15cm long. In general mild, but with a wide heat range, between 1.000-15.000SHU. Capsicum annuum. Early to midseason. 10seeds/pack
Hungarian Round, also called Red Cherry Hot, produces a bushy plant, up to 70cm high. Smaller, chubby, cone-shaped fruits that ripen from green to red. Fruity aroma. Medium hot, around 20.000 SHU. Early. Capsicum annuum. 10seeds/pack
Ierapetra is a heavy yielder of around 15cm long, elongated, thin fruits. Ripens from light green to yellowish-green to red as fully ripe. Normally harvested as yellow-green, as a pepperoni. Quite mild, around 3.000 to 5.000 SHU. Capsicum annuum. Early to midseason. From Ierapetra, Crete in Greece. 10seeds/pack
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