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!
Serrano Peppers – Heat, Taste and How to Grow Them
Serrano peppers are among the most popular spicy chili peppers available. You’ll find them in grocery stores alongside the jalapeño and habanero…
Serrano vs Jalapeño Peppers
This article’s purpose is to clear up any and all confusion between serrano and jalapeño peppers. There are several commonly asked questions…
Farmer’s Market Jalapeño Peppers – One Strange Pepper
If you are new to growing peppers, you may not know about the vast number of varieties. The jalapeño peppers you are…
Jay’s Peach Ghost Scorpion Peppers (JPGS) – Who Is Jay?
Jay’s Peach Ghost Scorpion pepper is a hybrid pepper variety created by Jay Weaver from PA. Commonly known simply as JPGS, this…
Trinidad Moruga Scorpion Peppers
The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion pepper is fiercely spicy. The small, wrinkled peppers look angry, because they are. They are known as one…
Pimiento Peppers – Sweet, Red Pimentos
Pimiento peppers, or pimento peppers, are a common pepper variety with a very low heat level. They ripen from green to red…
Habanada Peppers – The Non-Spicy Habanero Variety
We all know about the famous habanero pepper. But have you heard of the habanada pepper? Michael Mazourek of Cornell University developed…
Ghost Peppers – Everything About The Bhut Jolokia
The ghost pepper is one of the most notoriously spicy peppers on the planet. It is a result of ancient plant breeding,…
Friggitello Peppers – The Sweet Italian Peperoncino
Peppers first landed on Italian shores in the 1500s, likely coming from Northern Africa to Sicily. They went on to influence southern…
The Hottest Peppers In The World
Most people who like spicy food have limits. For some, the jalapeño offers the perfect balance of heat and flavor. For people…