Chilli Pepper Varieties

Naga Morich Chili Pepper (Capsicum chinense)
Chilli Pepper Varieties

Naga Morich Chilli Pepper

The Naga Morich chili pepper, also known as the “Snake Chili,” is an extraordinary variety renowned for its intense heat and exceptional flavor. Native to Bangladesh and Northeastern India, this chili is a close relative of the Bhut Jolokia (ghost pepper) and holds a prestigious spot among the hottest peppers in the world. With Scoville […]

Bhut Jolokia Orange
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Bhut Jolokia Orange

When it comes to legendary chili peppers, the Bhut Jolokia—popularly known as the Ghost Pepper—needs no introduction. But what makes the Bhut Jolokia Orange variety special? With its striking orange hue, tantalizing heat, and distinct fruity flavor, this chili is a prized gem for spice enthusiasts. The Bhut Jolokia Orange hails from the northeastern regions […]

Diavolicchio Calabrese chill peppers and a grasshopper
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Diavolicchio Calabrese

When it comes to chili peppers, few varieties are as synonymous with Italian cuisine as the Diavolicchio Calabrese. This traditional chili pepper hails from Calabria, a region in southern Italy famed for its bold flavors and fiery dishes. Loved for its heat, flavor, and versatility, the Diavolicchio Calabrese is a must-have for chili enthusiasts and […]

Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia)
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Ghost Pepper

The Ghost Pepper, or Bhut Jolokia, is a chili pepper known globally for its intense heat, registering between 800,000 and over 1,000,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). Originally from northeastern India, it gained worldwide recognition as one of the hottest peppers and a challenge for spice enthusiasts. Visually, the Ghost Pepper has a unique wrinkled and […]

Orange Habanero
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Orange Habanero

If you’re a chili lover and enjoy a bit of a gardening challenge, orange habanero peppers could be the perfect addition to your garden. These little peppers, known for their vibrant color and fruity yet intense heat, add both beauty and flavor to any garden or dish. Let’s dive into what makes orange habaneros special, […]

Cayenne Pepper
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Cayenne Pepper

Cayenne pepper is a staple in the world of hot peppers, known for its vibrant red color and bold, spicy kick. This variety brings both heat and health benefits, making it popular not only in the kitchen but also in natural medicine. Cayenne adds depth and warmth to dishes worldwide, from spicy curries to Cajun […]

Cherry Bomb Pepper
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Cherry Bomb Pepper

The Cherry Bomb pepper is a captivating addition to any garden. Known for its vibrant color and versatile culinary uses, this pepper is a favorite among chili enthusiasts. The Cherry Bomb pepper is a small, round pepper that typically grows to about the size of a cherry tomato. It is known for its bright red […]

The Bishop Crown Chilli Flower
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The Bishop’s Crown Chilli Flower

The Bishop’s Crown chilli flower is a delicate and charming bloom that signals the beginning of a fruitful chilli plant. Appearance Growth and Development Ideal Growing Conditions The Bishop’s Crown chilli flower is a testament to the beauty and diversity of chilli plants. With proper care, you can enjoy a bountiful harvest of these unique […]

Jalapeño
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Jalapeño

The jalapeño chili is a medium-sized pepper known for its vibrant flavor and moderate heat. Originating from Mexico, these peppers are typically harvested while green but can ripen to a red hue. Jalapeños range from 2,500 to 8,000 Scoville heat units, providing a noticeable kick without overwhelming spiciness. They are versatile in the kitchen, often […]

All the colours of a Bolivian Rainbow
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Bolivian Rainbow

Few chili varieties can claim to be both a visual masterpiece and a culinary delight, but the Bolivian Rainbow chili effortlessly achieves this distinction. This striking plant, celebrated for its stunning color palette and fiery fruits, is a favorite among chili enthusiasts and ornamental gardeners alike. As the name suggests, the most distinctive feature of […]