Tag: habanero

Last Harvest - Early November Edition
Chilli Garden

Last Harvest – Early November’24 Edition

Here’s our last harvest in early November 2024, with a beautiful assortment of fiery peppers. This colorful mix includes deep chocolate habaneros, fiery red ghost peppers, bright orange habaneros, and other varieties, all ready to bring intense heat to winter dishes. After months of nurturing and waiting, these peppers have ripened perfectly, displaying rich hues […]

The Habanero Journey – From Green to Fiery Red
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The Habanero Journey – From Green to Fiery Red

If you’re growing habaneros, you’ve probably noticed the captivating color transition that these fiery peppers undergo. In the early stages, habaneros start out green and gradually shift through shades of orange before reaching a rich red hue when fully ripe. This color change isn’t just aesthetic—it’s an indication of flavor development and heat intensity. The […]

Yellow/Orange Habaneros and Red Ghost Peppers
Chilli Garden, Fun

Harvesting and Drying Hot Peppers

As the chili season peaks, it is very satisfying to harvest vibrant, sun-ripened peppers, fresh from the garden. Latest harvest showcases a striking variety of colorful chili peppers, ranging from bright yellow, orange, to deep red and chocolate-brown. The Pepper Lineup For latest harvest, there’s a variety of peppers, including habaneros (yellow/orange) and ghost peppers […]

Orange Habanero
Chilli Pepper Varieties

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, […]

Green Chilli Peppers Coming in Strong
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Green Chilli Peppers Coming in Strong

Look at these gorgeous green chilli peppers coming in strong! Their deep green and twisted shape are a reminder that spice is on the way! Vibrant green peppers growing densely on a leafy plant. The peppers have a distinctive wrinkled surface, resembling varieties known for their heat, such as habaneros or ghost peppers. Their thick, […]

Capsicum chinense Flower
Chilli Garden

The Beauty of the Habanero Flower 🌸

Habanero peppers are widely known for their intense heat and distinctive fruity flavor, but before these fiery chilies develop, they start as delicate and beautiful flowers. The Habanero flower, often overlooked in favor of its spicy fruit, plays a crucial role in the pepper’s life cycle and adds a touch of elegance to the garden. […]

Growing Habanero Chocolate
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Growing Habanero Chocolate

Habanero Chocolate are known for their rich, smoky heat, these peppers are developing beautifully. The lush green leaves are a promising sign of a bountiful harvest to come. The Habanero Chocolate variety is one of the spiciest peppers, renowned for its unique flavor profile that combines intense heat with a subtle sweetness. I’m eagerly anticipating […]

Habanero Chocolate (Capsicum chinense)
Chilli Pepper Varieties

Habanero Chocolate

The “Habanero Chocolate” chili variant is a deliciously spicy pepper known for its unique combination of heat and flavor. It’s named “chocolate” due to its rich, deep brown color when ripe, resembling dark chocolate. Also known as “Chocolate Habanero” or “Congo Black”. As one of the more unique peppers in the garden, it’s not only […]

Halloween pumpkin with chilli plants
Fun

Combining Pumpkins and Peppers

As Halloween draws near, many homes are adorned with the classic symbols of autumn—pumpkins carved into spooky jack-o’-lanterns, leaves turning golden, and a slight chill in the air. But what if you could add an extra “kick” to your fall décor? Imagine mixing the warmth of pumpkins with the fiery flair of chili peppers: Bolivian […]