Peppers

Hot peppers, sweet peppers, and everything in between. Find your perfect heat level.

Anaheim 'New Mexico Big Jim'

75-80 days · Easy

Mild heat (500-2,500 Scoville), sweet, earthy flavor with slight smokiness

Banana Pepper 'Sweet Banana'

70-80 days · Easy

Sweet and mild with no heat, crisp texture

Bell Pepper 'California Wonder'

75-85 days · Easy

Sweet, mild, and crisp with no heat

Carolina Reaper

90-120 days · Moderate to challenging

Fruity and sweet initially, then extreme heat at 2.2+ million Scoville units

Cayenne 'Long Red Cayenne'

75-85 days · Easy

Hot (30,000-50,000 Scoville) with clean, sharp heat and earthy undertones

Chocolate Habanero

90-100 days · Moderate

Very hot (425,000-577,000 Scoville), rich chocolate and smoky flavors with fruity undertones

Fish Pepper

80-85 days · Moderate

Medium heat (5,000-30,000 Scoville), bright, sharp flavor with citrus notes

Ghost Pepper 'Bhut Jolokia'

100-120 days · Difficult

Extreme heat (1,000,000+ Scoville), fruity, smoky undertones with delayed burn

Habanero 'Orange Habanero'

90-110 days · Moderate to challenging

Extremely hot (100,000-350,000 Scoville) with fruity, citrusy, tropical notes

Hungarian Hot Wax

70-75 days · Easy

Sweet with moderate heat, 5,000-15,000 Scoville units

Jalapeño 'Early Jalapeño'

65-75 days · Easy

Moderate heat (2,500-8,000 Scoville) with bright, grassy flavor

Padron Pepper

60-70 days · Easy

Mostly sweet and mild, with occasional hot peppers (1,500-2,500 Scoville)

Poblano 'Ancho Poblano'

65-75 days · Easy

Mild to medium heat (1,000-2,000 Scoville) with rich, earthy flavor and subtle sweetness

Purple Beauty Bell Pepper

70-75 days · Easy

Sweet and mild, typical bell pepper flavor with no heat

Serrano 'Tampiqueno'

75-85 days · Easy

Very hot (10,000-25,000 Scoville) with bright, clean heat and fresh pepper flavor

Shishito 'Japanese Shishito'

60-70 days · Easy

Mostly mild and sweet (50-200 Scoville) with occasional hot pepper surprise

Sweet Italian Pepper 'Marconi Rosso'

80-85 days · Easy to moderate

Exceptionally sweet with no heat, fruity undertones

Sweet Pepper 'California Wonder'

70-75 days · Easy

Sweet, crisp, no heat (0 Scoville), classic bell pepper flavor

Sweet Pepper 'Cubanelle'

60-70 days · Easy

Very mild and sweet with almost no heat (0-1,000 Scoville), crisp when fresh

Thai Hot 'Thai Dragon'

70-80 days · Easy

Very hot (50,000-100,000 Scoville) with intense, clean heat and bright pepper flavor