Each year, we grow lots of new pepper varieties. The diversity of the Capsicum types is amazing, from sweet and juicy peppers to superhot beasts. Here, we’ll share some of the peppers that we have grown ourselves, or otherwise tasted. Click to read more about any pepper varieties that interest you!
Jimmy Nardello Peppers – A Delicious Italian Heirloom
We love a good pepper backstory, and the Jimmy Nardello certainly has one! To top it off, this pepper variety is both…
Candy Cane Peppers – The Striped Sweet Pepper
There is never a dull day in the world of growing peppers. Whether you love to grow highly productive varieties, gnarly superhot…
Pasilla Pepper: A Wonderful Mexican Chile
In Mexico, there are many popular and widely used chiles. You have likely heard of ancho, guajillo, and chipotle peppers. But have…
Capsicum Annuum – A Beautifully Diverse Pepper Species
There are 5 major domesticated species of peppers. Among them are the superhots from C. chinense, and the fruity peppers from C….
Buena Mulata Peppers – The Purple Heirloom Cayenne
Boy do we love a purple pepper. There are now countless purple and black varieties to choose from. However, one of the…
Peter Pepper – An Oddly-Shaped Pepper Variety
One of the most strange and silly pepper varieties is the peter pepper. Known for its…recognizable shape, the peter pepper is sure…
Aji Amarillo – A Staple Peruvian Pepper Variety
The aji amarillo is considered a fundamental ingredient in Peruvian cooking. The large, orange chili peppers are an essential component of countless…
Black Pearl Pepper – A Great Ornamental Variety
Chili peppers come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. From the orange and red striped varieties, to completely black varieties, you can…
Purple Reaper Peppers
The Carolina reaper is cool. Being the hottest pepper on Earth demands a lot of respect. However, I think the purple reaper…
Pimenta da Neyde Peppers – Black Beauty of Peppers
When it comes to obscure and interesting pepper varieties, many originate from the pimenta da neyde. This dark purple, almost black pepper…