McMahon's Texas Chiltepin Pepper Seeds

75 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Chile de Arbol Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 3" long by ½" wide Cayenne peppers. Peppers are very hot, have thin flesh, and turn from green to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Excellent for Mexican cuisine, spicy soups, and for drying and making spice powder. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 438661. A variety from Mexico.

100+ days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Chiltepin Pepper. The plant produces good yields of ¼" long by ¼" wide pea-shaped hot peppers. It is a popular hot pepper variety prized for its tiny, incredibly hot wild peppers native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Peppers are very hot, grow upright, have thin flesh, and turn from green to orange to red when mature. Its intense heat has a smoky, earthy, fruity note that builds and fades relatively quickly. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Excellent drying pepper. Excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 511887. A variety from Sonora, Mexico. 

105 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Pequin Pepper. The plant produces good yields of ½" long by ¼" wide hot Bird peppers. These tiny, fiery-hot peppers turn from green to orange-red to red as they mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. A rare variety from Mexico and the Southwestern USA.

200 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Tepin Pepper. The plant produces good yields of ¼" pea-sized hot peppers. Peppers are very hot and turn from green to orange to red when mature. It is a popular hot pepper variety prized for its tiny, extremely hot chili peppers. They are often called the "mother of all chiles" due to their ancestral status and are native to the Sonoran Desert region, parts of Mexico, southern Arizona, Texas, and northern Mexico. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Excellent for drying, whole or powdered, and for seasoning salsas, sauces, chili, stir-fries, or as a hot condiment. Suitable for containers; bring them indoors over the winter. Excellent choice for home gardens. A variety that grows wild in Mexico and parts of the United States.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Texas Chiltepin Pepper. The plant produces high yields of ¼" long by ¼" wide hot peppers. Peppers are very hot, have thin flesh, grow upright, and turn from green, to orange to red when mature. The plant has gree

120 days. Capsicum frutescens. Open Pollinated. Tabasco Pepper. The plant produces heavy yields of small 1 ¼" long by ¼" wide Tabasco peppers. Peppers are very hot, grow upright in clusters, and turn from light greenish yellow, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. An heirloom variety dating back to 1848 that resurfaced after the Civil War and was used to make the famous Tabasco hot sauce. Suitable for growing indoors in a large pot year-round. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 586675. A variety from Louisiana, USA.