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Chili Pepper Pack
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Chili Pepper Pack

$49.00

Chili peppers originated in the Americas. Peppers are prized as a spice, as a vegetable, and as medicine. Chilis love heat and sunshine and will do well as field crops or in containers. High in vitamins A, B and B6. Chili was indigenous to Central, South America and the West Indies with 5000 thousands years of history, as the first cultivation of chili was around 3000 BC. The Heirloom Chili Pepper seed pack provides 12 kinds of hard-to-find, yet easy-to-grow chilis from all over the Americas. With 2 kinds of Habanero, Jalapeno, Tabasco, Thai, Cayenne, and many more, your need for heat will be satisfied! Join the Heirloom Chili movement and start growing them at home today!

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Anaheim

Anaheim or New Mexican peppers are medium-hot peppers that are a major feature of Southwestern cooking and are frequently used to make decorative wall hangings.

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Anchos

Called poblanos when fresh and anchos when dried, these glossy, flattened chiles are dark, shiny green, ripening to brilliant red, and are usable at either stage. They are 4-5 in. long, distinctively heart shaped, and generally mild.

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Black Hungarian

The Hungarian Black chile pepper is a rare and unusual variety of east european hot pepper. The chillies are mildly hot and delicious, with a shape much like that of Jalapeno chillies. The purple flowers enhance the ornamental qualities of this tall Hungarian heirloom rarity.

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Large Red Cherry

The cherry pepper is a small, sweet, and mild to medium pepper that derives its name from its shape and appearance. When fully ripe cherry peppers are a luscious bright red, delightfully round and about the size of a cherry tomato.

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Long Slim Cayenne

The 6×3/4-inch red wrinkled fruits are very hot. Dried and crushed they are sprinkled on noodles and pizza and used to make fiery hot sauces.

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Orange Habanero

One of the hottest peppers, this pepper produces high yields in 90 days. The pepper has an average heat rating for a Habanero. (HOT!!) The pod is typically 1.5 inches long. Harvest when it turns a bright orange.

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Red Habanero

These can be twice as spicy as the common orange habanero, so use caution as you enjoy the incredible warmth and rich, smoky-citrus taste of these lantern-shaped 2-inch fruit.

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Jalapeno

Pods are 3.5 inches long by 1.5 inches wide at shoulder, tapering to a blunt tip, cylindrical, thick walls, smooth, with well filled seed cavity. Dark olive green fruit turning red at maturity. Plants are upright, 26-36 inches tall, with pendant fruit. Produces continuous yields of peppers.

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Serrano

Said to be one of the hottest peppers available. Abundant small fruits ripen from dark green to deep crimson. Excellent for making pepper sauce and hot chili sauce.

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Tabasco

The Tabasco pepper is a variety of chile pepper best known through its use in Tabasco sauce. The tapered fruits, around 4 cm long, are initially pale yellowish-green and turn yellow and orange before ripening to bright red.

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Thai Hot

The Southeast Asian peppers, known as “bird’s eye” peppers or chili padi, are small and hot. They aren’t as scorching as the very hottest peppers but they’re hot enough to require some care in handling. The peppers are slightly curvy and end in a point. They change color from green to red as they ripen.

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Yellow Wax

Yellow wax peppers are technically a hot pepper, though they contain so little capsaicin that they can be eaten the same way as one would an apple. They are delicious raw and work very well in light salsas.