Multi-Color Hot Peppers

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. African Fish Pepper Seeds. The plant produces good yields of 1 ½" long by ½" wide hot peppers. It is a distinctive heirloom hot pepper variety with deep roots in African American culinary and agricultural traditions, particularly in the Chesapeake Bay region of Maryland. It is often associated with African Fish Pepper because it was preserved by Black communities. Peppers are medium-hot, have medium-thin flesh, and turn from cream-white with green stripes to orange with brown stripes, then to red when mature. The plant has variegated leaves. Also known as the Fish Pepper. An African American heirloom from the Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, DC region. The famous seasoning used in Crab Houses around the Chesapeake Bay. Peppers were dried and used as a spice to make a cream sauce for shellfish. This variety is thought to have been brought to America from Africa in the 1800s. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 682670. A variety from Africa. Scoville Heat Units: 13,500.

90 days. Capsicum baccatum. Open Pollinated. Aji Cristal Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 3 ½" long by 1 ½" wide hot peppers. It is a chili pepper variety prized for its productive plants, unique citrusy flavor, and moderate-to-hot heat. Peppers are medium hot, have medium-thin flesh, and turn from light green to pale yellow to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Excellent for salsa and for making hot pepper flakes and seasoning spice powder. Excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture PI 281320. A variety from Curico, Chile.

85 days. Capsicum baccatum. Open Pollinated. Aji Omnicolor Pepper. The plant produces high yields of 2 ½" long by ½" wide hot peppers. Peppers are hot, have medium thin flesh, and turn from light yellow purple, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Excellent drying pepper for making hot pepper flakes and seasoning spice powder. This is a very attractive ornamental pepper plant. plant. Suitable for containers, pots, patios, borders, and rock gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 215739. A variety from Peru.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Aurora Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 1 ½" long by ¾" wide Pequin peppers. Peppers are very hot, have medium thick flesh, grow upright, and turn from green, to lavender, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. This beautiful plant will brighten up your garden. Excellent for making colorful vinegar and pickles. An ornamental variety is suitable for containers. A variety from the USA.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Bellengrath Gardens Purple Pepper. The plant produces good yields of small ¾" long by ¼" wide hot peppers. Peppers are hot and turn from purple green, to dark purple, to orange, to red with purple orange undertones, to red when mature. Excellent for making vinegar and pickles. The plant has green leaves with a purple tint, purple stems, and white flowers with purple tips. A beautiful ornamental plant for your garden. This variety is named after the famous garden in Mobile, Alabama, USA. Scoville Heat Units: 50,000.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Candlelight Mutant Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 2" long by ¾” wide hot peppers. Peppers are mildly hot, have medium thin flesh, grow upright in clusters, and turn from light yellowish green, to orange, to bright red when mature. The plant has green stems, green spindly leaves, and white flowers. A beautiful ornamental plant for indoor pots. A rare variety from the USA.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. (F1) Candlelight Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 1 ½" long by 1" wide hot peppers. Peppers are very hot, grow upright in clusters, and turn from light yellowish green, to orange, to bright red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. A beautiful ornamental plant for indoor pots. United States Department of Agriculture PI 593565. A variety from the USA.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Cascabella Pepper. The plant produces high yields of 1 ¾" long by ¾" wide conical shaped hot peppers. Peppers are medium hot, have thick skin, and turn from creamy yellow, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. It is most often used when creamy yellow. It is an excellent pickling variety for making salsa. United States Department of Agriculture, NSL 20162. A variety from the USA. Scoville Heat Units: 4,500.

90 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Centennial Pepper. The plant produces heavy yields of ¾" long by ½" wide hot peppers. Peppers are medium hot, grow upright, and turn from purple, to yellow, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and purple flowers. A beautiful edible ornamental plant. A variety from the USA. Scoville Heat Units: 5,000.

75 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinating. Centennial Rainbow Pepper. The plant produces high yields of 1 ¼" long by ½" wide Pequin peppers. Peppers are hot, have medium thin flesh, grow upright, and turn from cream, to purple, to yellow, to orange, to r

2002 All-America Selections Winner! 90 days. Capsicum annuum. (F1) Chilly Chili Pepper. The plant produces high yields of 2" long hot peppers. It is a popular hot pepper variety prized for its striking multi-colored display. Peppers are hot, grow upright, and turn from greenish yellow to orange to red when mature. A beautiful ornamental plant. Perfect for containers, pots, patios, and small gardens. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Chinese Five Color Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 1 ¼" long by ¾" wide Pequin hot peppers. It is a beautiful hot pepper variety known for its highly ornamental plants that produce small, conical peppers in five vibrant colors simultaneously: purple, cream/white, yellow, orange, and red when mature. Peppers are hot, grow upright, and have medium-thin flesh. The plant has green stems with purple markings, green leaves with purple veins, and purple flowers. Also known as Chinese 5 Color Pepper and Chinese Multi-Color Pepper. Perfect for containers, pots, patios, and small gardens. An excellent choice for home gardens. An heirloom variety from China. Scoville Heat Units: 30,000.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Chinese Multi Color Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 1" long Piquin peppers. Peppers are very hot, grow upright, have medium thin flesh, and turn from purple, to cream, to yellow, to orange, then red whe

110 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Count Dracula Pepper. The plant produces high yields of 2" long hot peppers. Peppers are medium hot and turn from black to blood red when mature. The plant has purple flowers, black leaves, and black stems. A beautiful plant is suitable for containers and small gardens. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA, Scoville Units: 25,000.

90 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Cuban Chile Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 1" long by ½" wide hot peppers. Peppers are hot, grow upright, and turn from green, to yellow, to orange, to red, and then to purple when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. They can be used as ornamental plants and also can be used for gourmet dishes and garnishes. The beautiful ornamental pepper plant is perfect for containers, small gardens, and patios. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from Cuba.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Czechoslovakian Black Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 2 ½" long by ¾" wide hot peppers. It is a popular hot pepper variety prized for its striking appearance, earliness, adaptability, and flavor. Peppers are mildly hot, grow upright, have medium-thick flesh, and turn from green to black to red when mature. The plant has fuzzy green stems, fuzzy green leaves, and purple flowers. Excellent for making salsa, fresh eating, cooking, pickling, or drying. Also known as Czech Black Pepper. Excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 653625. A variety from the Czech Republic (formerly Czechoslovakia). Scoville Heat Units: 1,000.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. (F1) Explosive Ember Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 1" long hot peppers. It is a popular ornamental hot pepper variety prized for its dramatic, colorful display. The small peppers are edible and quite spicy. The peppers are hot, turning from dark purple to orange and then bright red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. The peppers can be used fresh or dried for cooking, but the main appeal is visual. A beautiful ornamental pepper plant. Perfect for containers, pots, and patios. Excellent choice for herb gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 614878. A variety from the USA. Scoville Heat Units: 50,000.

Fire n Ice Peppers

90 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Haitian Purple Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 1 ½" long by ¾" wide hot peppers. Peppers are hot, grow upright, and turn from purple to orange red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white purple flowers. A very beautiful ornamental plant. Excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from Haiti.

85 to 110 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Hot Pepper Mix. A mixture of hot peppers in various shapes and colors. Peppers range from mild heat to very hot. Excellent for making pickles, hot sauces, beef jerky, and salsa.

75 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Little Elf Pepper. The plant produces good yields of small ¾“ long by ½" wide Pequin peppers. It is a popular hot pepper variety prized for its striking multi-colored display. It is popular for indoor growing due to its small size and colorful fruits. Peppers are medium-hot, grow upright, have thin flesh, and turn from light green to yellow with some purple, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green leaves, green stems, and white flowers. A beautiful ornamental pepper plant for indoor plants, containers, and landscaping projects. Excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from Hungary.

75 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Marbles Pepper. The plant produces good yields of ½" long by ½" wide round hot peppers. Peppers are medium hot, grow upright in clusters, have thick flesh, and turn from green, to cream, to yellow, to purple, to

75 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Masquerade Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 2 ½" long by ¼" wide hot peppers. Peppers are hot, have thin flesh, grow upright in clusters, and turn from green, to purple, to orange, to red when mature. Th

65 days. Capsicum annuum. (F1) Medusa Pepper. This early maturing plant produces high yields of 2 ½" long hot peppers Peppers are mildly hot, just a hint of hotness, grow upright in clusters, are twisted like a snake, and turn from ivory, to yellow, to orange, to red when mature. This pepper is named after Medusa’s mythological hair. A beautiful ornamental plant that is ideal for both public and residential areas. Excellent indoor container plant, patio, hanging baskets, borders, or small gardens. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.

95 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. NuMex Centennial Pepper. The plant produces good yields of ¾" long by ½" wide hot peppers. Peppers are hot and turn from purple, to yellow, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. A beautiful ornamental hot pepper plant. Developed by the New Mexico State University. A variety from New Mexico, USA.

90 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. NuMex Chinese New Year Pepper. The plant produces high yields of small bullet shaped hot peppers. Peppers are hot, grow upright in clusters, and turn from green, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green stems, and green leaves, and white flowers. A beautiful edible dwarf ornamental plant suitable for containers, pots, patios, hanging baskets, and small gardens. Developed by the New Mexico State University. A variety from New Mexico, USA.

90 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. NuMex Christmas Pepper. The plant produces high yields of small hot peppers. Peppers are hot, grow upright, are bullet-shaped, and turn from light green to red. These dwarf ornamental plants are perfect for the holidays. Suitable for containers, pots, patios, and small gardens where space is very limited! This variety was developed by the New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA.

90 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. NuMex Cinco de Mayo Pepper. The plant produces high yields of long thin Cayenne peppers. Peppers are hot, grow upright, and turn from yellow to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. A beautiful edible dwarf ornamental plant suitable for containers. Developed by the New Mexico State University. A variety from New Mexico, USA.

90 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. NuMex Thanksgiving Pepper. The plant produces high yields of small hot peppers. Peppers are hot, grow upright, are bullet-shaped, and turn from ivory to orange when mature. A beautiful edible dwarf ornamental pep

85 days. Capsicum frutescens. Open Pollinated. NuMex Twilight Pepper. The plant produces good yields of ¾" long by ½" wide hot peppers. Peppers are medium hot, have thin flesh, grow upright in clusters, and turn from purple, to yellow, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Suitable for growing in pots or containers. Great small Ornamental pepper plant for patio. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 631149. A variety from New Mexico, USA.

90 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. NuMex Veteran's Day Pepper. The plant produces high yields of small hot peppers. Peppers are hot and turn from purple to orange when mature. A beautiful edible dwarf ornamental pepper. Suitable for containers, pots, patios, hanging baskets, and small gardens. Developed by the New Mexico State University. A variety from New Mexico, USA.

75 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Prairie Fire Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 1" long by ½" wide Pequin peppers. Peppers are medium hot, have thin flesh, grow upright, and turn from chartreuse, to cream, to yellow, to orange, to red wh

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Purira Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 2" long by ½" wide hot peppers. Peppers are hot, have medium thick flesh, grow upright, and turn from light yellow with purple markings, to orange, to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Excellent for pickling and making salsa, hot sauce, and seasoning spice powder. A beautiful ornamental plant. A variety from the USA. Scoville Heat Units: 49,718.

85 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Red Missile Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 1 ½" long by ¾" wide hot peppers. Peppers grow upright then downward when ripening, are hot, and turn from green to red when mature. The plant has green stems, green leaves, and white flowers. Peppers are shaped like missiles. A variety from the USA.

75 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Vietnamese Multi-Color Pepper. The plant produces good yields of ¾" long by ½" wide Pequin peppers. Peppers are medium hot, have medium thin flesh, grow upright, and turn from purple, to lavender, to honey, to or