PEPPER SEEDS

We are proud and absolutely thrilled to roll out another Pepper Joe's exclusive...Garden in a Box Seed Bundle. Imagine the great Salsa, Spaghetti Sauce, and more you can make with this collection. Save 20% when you buy the Garden in a Box!  Bundle Includes Big Delicious Tomato- 20+ Seeds Roma Tomato- 20+ Seeds Captain Lucky Tomato- 20+ Seeds Sweet Banana Pepper - 10+ Seeds  Jalapeno Pepper- 10+ Seeds  Habanero Pepper- 10+ Seeds  Basil- 100+ Seeds  Cilantro- 100+ Seeds  Yellow Patterson Onion- 50+ Seeds Red Onion (Cabernet Onion) - 50+ Seeds  

Another creation by Butch T himself, the Brazilian Moruga is a unique Scorpion variety of the famous Scorpion pepper, and has a long-lasting burn that will make you scream "HOT! HOT! HOT!" The Brazillian Moruga pepper plant is a fantastic producer that will grow to 4 feet tall and produces an abundant number of thin-walled pods. You can expect the chilis to ripen from light green to a fiery red. It will approximately 165 days from seed to harvest with a tremendous germination rate. These gnarly-looking peppers might end up scaring your neighbors away! This unique Brazilian Moruga has a long-lasting burn and a strong fruity flavor and all the bumps and wrinkles that really pack in the heat. Browse through our Moruga Pepper Seed options and select other Super Hot Pepper Seed varieties!

The popular Hungarian Hot Wax peppers are said to come from a cross between the mild Banana Pepper and hot chili peppers and are fairly versatile and widely adaptable fruits. These Hungarian Hot Wax pepper plants are compact, growing to around 2 ft. tall, but they are very productive with continuous sets and will even perform well in the northern climates and short-season climates. The bright Hungarian yellow wax pepper grows to about 5" long with a conical, tapered shape and has smooth, waxy skin. It can be picked at any stage of yellow, orange, and the final ripened color of red. If you plan on pickling these peppers, you will want to pick them in a light green color. The Hungarian Hot Wax chili peppers are a Mexican favorite known for their sweet and tangy flavors and heat that's about 4 times hotter than the Jalapeño. These peppers can be used in many culinary uses such as for salsas, stuffing, frying, roasting, soups, processing, and pickling! Love exotic peppers? Find the perfect Rare & Exotic Peppers for you.

Also nicknamed Lady’s Little Finger, the Dedo de Moca is a staple in Brazilian cuisine. It has a wonderful flavor that is perfect to use fresh, cooked, or dried, and you’ll be glad to have this growing in your garden. The Dedo de Moca pepper plant will grow to be tall and gangly that produce 2-3" long pepper pods. This is a plant that is super easy to grow, and its shape is identical to the Lemon Drop pepper. Watch these pods ripen from green to red color when it's time to harvest. You can expect medium heat around 10,000-15,000 SHUs with a fruity, smoky flavor from this South American pepper. With its medium heat, it's not a very hot pepper, but the Dedo de Moca will have a punchy, stingy heat that hits all over your mouth and lingers for a while. Use the Dedo de Moca pepper to make a sauce or powder, or to use in rice, stew, chili, and curry! When in its dried format, it’s known in Brazil as Pimenta-Calabresa. Bring the heat to your garden with our Medium Hot Pepper Seeds! Looking to crank the heat? Grow your very own Super Hot Pepper Seeds and blow your taste buds away with incredible heat reaching over 2,000,000 SHUs!

A beautiful ornamental hybrid coming from Hungary, the Mexican Sunrise F1 is an AAS-award-winning pepper that brings a calming display of serene colors right to your garden. These plants, which grow rapidly to a height of 2 ft. tall, are prolific producers of these conical-shaped peppers that grow to 6-7” in length and have incredibly thick walls. The colors are what amazes people: watch as these peppers start green, then change to yellow, then to orange, and finally to sunset red as they reach maturity. While these stunning peppers look great in any garden, you can use these peppers in fresh foods and salads, as well as infused in hot sauces and salsas. Mexican Sunrise peppers are also great for drying into a nice, semi-hot chili powder to sprinkle on meats, sides, and other grilled food. Browse through our related seed collections for more: Ornamental Pepper Seeds, Hybrid Pepper Seeds, Medium Hot Pepper Seeds

The Scarlett’s Chilli is quite the eye-catching, breathtaking variety that is definitely worth growing in your garden. We have been hard at work stabilizing this F5 variety so you can reap the benefits. Bred by Graeme Chaplin in Western Australia, this is an easy ornamental plant to maintain with a gorgeous ripening stage. Scarlett's Chili pepper plants have variegated foilage of purples, whites, and greens covering these 2-3 ft. tall plants, making them a sight to see. Each plant is loaded with scarlet-colored pods and beautiful blossoms…did I mention this plant is gorgeous? The plant will produce pods growing to about 1" long and ripen from dark purple to different shades of violet with dark stripes, to a final state of red with blotchy purple stripes. this is a favorite among chili growers! Harvest these peppers around 70 days and enjoy the slightly sweet flavor with a mild heat similar to a Jalapeño. It doesn’t just look the part, it tastes as good as it looks! This is a favorite among chili growers! Find the perfect unique pepper for you in our Rare & Exotic Pepper Seed Collection! Be sure to browse through all of our Pepper Seeds for the latest seed additions!

Also known as the Pimiento de Padron pepper, Pimento Padron peppers, or small green Spanish peppers, this is a famous Spanish heirloom named after the town where they originated. This is a unique and delightful little pepper with a variety of traditional uses. The peppers grow abundantly on vigorous 3 ft. tall plants that will bear pods early and for a longer season. Although you can pick the Padron chili pepper when they are matured to their green or red stage, we recommend harvesting them when they grow 2-3" long. These peppers take 60 days to reach maturity. Gourmet gardeners will love growing the Padron pepper seed for their productivity, flavors and heat, and easy maintenance. They have spice in them, but less spice than a Jalapeño, and the red Padrons have a sweeter flavor. These mild yet flavorful peppers are typically sautéed in olive oil with a pinch of salt and eaten as an appetizer in Spanish regions. Once you taste these savory little peppers, you’ll want to keep eating more! Add more Mild Pepper Seeds to your gardening list! We also have Mild Pepper Plants to make your growing season shorter and harvest pepper sooner!

The Georgia Flame Pepper comes to us all the way from the Republic of Georgia (not the U.S. state) and is known for their uniquely thick shape and deliciously fruity flavor. The Georgia Flame pepper plant will grow to 3 feet tall and produces high yields of these 8” long hot peppers. Ripening from green to red when mature, these pods are shaped just like a candle flame - conical and slightly bumpy - grow to have thick, crunchy skin that shimmers in the sunlight. The pods are incredibly flavorful, having a combination of fruity sweetness and spice that makes them great for grilling and roasting. Or, if you like the mild heat, these peppers are also great for snacking and adding to fresh foods. Explore some of our other Mild Pepper Seeds for you to choose from!

Also known as the Ubatuba Cambuci pepper or Ubatuba pepper, the Cambuci pepper is a rare variety from Brazil with a unique shape similar to a bell shape, like the Bishop Crown pepper, but with less heat and more sweetness. The pepper plant will grow to 3 ft. tall and produce these distinctly shaped, 3" long pepper pods. Ubatuba Cambuci peppers ripen from yellow, orange, and finally bright red when mature. You may taste a bit of heat with a spicy flavor at first, but then it will simmer down with fruity sweetness. To be more detailed, its wings have a sweeter flavor and its body has a more mild hot flavor. The Cambuci pepper has an apple-like crunch and a light, crisp flavor, and is excellent to use for salads, sandwiches, stuffing, salsas, sauces, jam, and more! Fun Fact: Ubatuba is a beach town in San Paulo, and Cambuci is a city located in Rio de Janeiro! Browse through other Mild Pepper Seed offerings, or check out our expansive Pepper Seed Collection for more options! Want to grow one-of-a-kind peppers? Check out our Rare & Exotic Pepper Seeds!

The 7 Pot Barrackpore pepper, a rare variation of the original 7 Pot, ranks among the hottest peppers in the world.This plant reaches approximately 4 feet in height and is highly productive. Barrackpore peppers, larger than typical 7 Pot Varieties, grow up to 3 inches long and feature a dimpled, wrinkly appearance, often with a tail resembling a scorpion pepper. The pods transition from green to bright red as they mature. Named for their ability to spice up seven pots of stew with a single pod, the 7 Pot pepper varieties are known for their extreme heat. The Barrackpore pepper offers a slightly sweet taste with more bitterness than its relatives, making it more ideal for drying and grinding into powder form.Shop for more of our Rare & Exotic Pepper Seeds and find a unique pepper that speaks to you!

The Black Prince pepper may be small, but it sure is pretty. This is a great ornamental variety to add to your garden or patio. Plus, unlike most ornamental peppers, Black Princes have a great flavor for many different culinary uses. This compact plant grows up to 2 ft. in containers and has beautiful purple flowers that will look spectacular in your garden. Black Prince peppers grow from black to red when mature, and are quite small, reaching only about 1/2" long. What's great about the Black Prince pepper is that it has a slightly sweet flavor and a similar heat profile to a Cayenne pepper. They make a great and colorful addition to fresh or cooked meals (and your garden)! Check out more Mild Pepper Seeds and Medium Hot Pepper Seeds to grow some spicy peppers in your own garden!

Also known as the Golden California Wonder pepper, Golden Cal Wonder pepper, or Golden Wonder pepper, California Wonder peppers are known to be America’s favorite sweet bell pepper since the 1920s. The California Wonder Golden pepper is an exceedingly sweet pepper with almost all the same characteristics as the California Wonder, except for its color. As it hints in its name, this 4-5” long pepper is a beautiful bright golden color, changing to orange-red when fully ripen. The Golden Wonder pepper plant grows to 2-3 feet tall that will become an upright, sturdy plant. They love the sun, so make sure you’re planting the pepper in a sunny area! The plant will produce high yields of gorgeous golden pepper and you’ll never run out of these delicious peppers. It’s a blocky-shaped, 4-lobed bell pepper with thick and hearty flesh that is popular to use for cooking, which is why so many people love to cook with these peppers! You can use this flavorful Golden Cal Wonder pepper for salsas, salads, stuffing, stir-frying, cooking, and roasting. Whatever cooking you do – you cannot go wrong with the California Wonder Golden. Want to grow more delicious, sweet-tasting peppers? Expand your growing list by looking into our list of sweet and bell peppers seeds! We also grow sweet pepper plants for those who want a head start in growing peppers.

Also known as the Yellow Sun Habanero, the Big Sun Habanero pepper is a bright yellow variant - and larger version - of the Habanero pepper. Coming all the way from South Africa, you'll be captivated by this pepper's big and bright appearance that stands out among the rest of your garden foliage. Big Sun Habanero peppers get their name from their big and bright appearance that's larger than other habanero varieties. Also known as the Habanero Big Sun or the Yellow Sun Habanero, this pepper comes all the way from South Africa If you are wondering why it’s called the Big Sun Habanero, you thought right! Also known as Habanero Big Sun or the Yellow Sun Habanero, it is a bright yellow and orange pepper that is larger than the normal habanero. Two to three inches in length, this usually crinkled habanero has a combination of a sweet, fiery, and garlic taste, and the heat will stay with you from the minute you bite into it! The Big Sun Habanero matures from green to an intense yellow color. An easy pepper to grow, this is a great choice to spice up your meals! Try other Habanero Pepper Seeds! We carry more varieties in our Pepper Seed Collection. We also have some amazing Habanero Snacks & Spices to tide you over until the peppers come in!

The Burning Bush F1 Pepper, also known as the Habanero Burning Bush or the Burning Bush Habanero, is a hybrid that looks very similar to the Chichzen Itza and has an immaculate fruity taste. This pepper is one of the earliest maturing Habaneros that we carry in our store, which is said to mature 2-3 weeks earlier than most habanero varieties. These wrinkles, lantern-shaped, 3" long peppers change their colors into a flaming peach-orange when ripe. This is a beautiful plant for you to grow on your garden or patio! The taste is what you would expect from a Habanero, which has a sweet floral taste with bitter and dark notes. Burning Bush peppers are great for cooking and roasting, and having these fresh on hand makes salsa or hot sauces easy and convenient to make! ***This cross is it's in first generation, pepper pods may vary Check out our other Habanero Pepper Seeds and be sure to browse through our selection of Habanero Snacks & Spices to satisfy your "spicy" tooth!

NuMex Chili Peppers were developed by the Chili Pepper Institute at NMSU. Like most NuMex varieties, they are bred to create pepper plants that are easier to maintain and perform well in most gardens. These chili peppers are pendant-shaped that almost look identical to Christmas lights. The pods will grow to be 2" long and point upward on the plant, with medium-thick walls and smooth, glossy skin. You'll see these peppers change colors from green to reddish brown when they reach maturity (we recommend harvesting at the mature color to really get the best flavor possible). The NuMex Chili Peppers are incredibly versatile to use in the kitchen, as well! With mild heat and incredibly sweet and spicy flavor, these peppers work great used in fresh foods or dried into chili powder! They are great for roasting and grilling, or if you're really hungry, pop some into your mouth for a quick snack with mild heat! Add this flavorful NuMux pepper to your growing list. Try other NuMex Pepper Seeds and be sure to pick up other Mild Pepper Seed varieties today!

A pepper that has a terrific sweet taste and thick flesh, the Baby Red is perfect to add flavor to your dish or to eat by itself! These are also great to experiment with flavor and see what food will be great to use with these peppers. Even though they are small peppers, the Baby Red pepper plant produces high yields of these 1" long fruits, and you’d be surprised at how many peppers this plant will produce! This plant will also tolerate cold weather which is perfect for the gardener who wants to start growing fruits and vegetables early in the year. The bell pepper looks like an apple with its shape and red color, but in a shrunk version! Ripening from green to red, these are great peppers to grow in the comfort of your indoor or outdoor garden, patio, and greenhouse. The Baby Red is a tasty, crunchy miniature bell pepper that’ll make you believe that you’re eating a baby-sized apple. These are great to eat as snacks, stuffed peppers, or to use on salads and sandwiches. Red isn’t your color? Check out our Baby Yellow Peppers! Want to grow more delicious, sweet-tasting peppers? Expand your growing list by looking into our list of Sweet Peppers Seeds! We also grow Sweet Pepper Plants for those who want a head start in growing peppers.

The Japones Pepper is a thin, long, crinkled variety designed to spice and fire up your dish! With its uncaged heat, the spiciness of the Japones is the dominant experience you will have when consuming this pepper! These grow on short, 2 ft. tall plants and have great production of spicy 2" pepper pods. They look very similar to Santaka Hot Peppers, except a little skinnier and with slightly less heat. You'll see these pods ripen from green to a shiny bright red when they're ready to be picked. Japones peppers are popular with Asian, Latin, and Caribbean cuisines known to bring a certain amount of spiciness to each dish. You can add the dried Japones chiles as a whole in the dish or crush them as chili flakes or powder to spice up your meal. Try growing the Japones pepper plant in your garden today! Bring the heat to your garden with our Medium Hot Pepper Seeds! We also carry hotter varieties in our expansive Pepper Seed Collection!

A relative to the Habanero pepper, this heirloom chili pepper known as the Mushroom Red Cap is a fast-maturing hot pepper that has a nice aroma and grows into a unique mushroom shape, hence its name. Red Mushroom pepper plants are compact and grow about 2-3 ft. tall in your garden or container. The fruits grow to about the size of a golf ball, or 2-3" in size, and form into its mushroom shape with nice, shiny, smooth skin. Some have described the weird shape as similar to a patty pan, so it's sometimes referred to as a Squash Pepper. These peppers ripen from green to red when they are ready to be picked. The fruity and spicy flavors of the Mushroom Red Cap pepper make it great for garnishes, pickling, or drying - in fact, the thin skin of these peppers makes them great for a spicy pepper powder! Try our other Habanero Pepper Seeds as well as our other Hot Pepper Seeds!

Also known as the Chablis Hybrid pepper, the Chablis is a very vigorous bell pepper variety as it stands up to tobacco mosaic virus and bacterial leaf spot effortlessly, which will help you have a healthy and bigger plant! Just make sure to support it as the plants are heavy. This is a fantastic hybrid pepper plant that is robust and disease resistant. They will grow to 4" long with glossy skins and the typical bell pepper shape. Chablis peppers have a unique coloring pattern as they mature from green, gleaming ivory, and golden orange, to the brightest red-scarlet color. They turn green but will turn white quickly, so they are ready to be harvested at any stage after that. You can pick some ivory-colored peppers, let others mature to gold and orange, and keep a few pure red for extra flavors! We recommend you try this if you can keep your hands off them for that long! If you have a variety of different colored Chablis peppers, this will be excellent for aesthetic plating. Thick flesh and amazingly sweet, these are bountiful peppers that are great for a variety of cooking! Along with that, it is like heaven when slicing the peppers because of how smooth it is to cut them. These are great for cooking, roasting, picking, and stuffing, and with salsas, salads, and sandwiches. Add more Sweet Pepper Seeds to your growing list! Don't want seeds? Try growing our Live Pepper Plants instead!

Also known as the Pasilla Bajio Chilaca, Pasilla pepper, or Chile Negro, this flavorful pepper originates from Mexico. Chilica translates to “old” or “gray hair,” and Pasilla translates to “little raisin” in Spanish. Besides the aforementioned names, the Chilaca Mexican pepper goes by many other names as well. This pepper plant reaches 3 ft. tall and grows plenty of these 8-10" long pods. Peppers will have a curved, flattened, conical shape and waxy, wrinkly skin. This pepper can be harvested at multiple stages of maturity and can surprise your taste buds at its different stages. When young, it has a mild, tangy, floral flavor with heat similar to the Poblano pepper. When it matures, the flavor is a much more earthy, sweeter flavor with raisin-like undertones and subtle, mild heat. If growing this pepper, it will ripen from dark green to a dark brown-black color when mature. When in its dried format, the chili is called Pasilla chile which is more recognized than when it’s fresh. You can use these dried Pasilla chiles for grilling, roasting, baking, or to be eaten fresh and added into hot sauces! View our Mild Pepper Seeds and check out more options from our expansive Pepper Seed Collection! Need help getting started? We have the right Growing Supplies to help get you off on the right foot with your pepper seeds!

The Cherry Mini Hot hybrid pepper is half the size of the regular Cherry Hot pepper but packs the same amount of fiery heat! These small cherry bombs are a nice variety to grow in your garden and use in your kitchen. These 1/2" fruits grow on sturdy, tall pepper plants, and they will ripen from green to red at maturity. You’ll notice these pods are nice and glossy when they’re ready to be picked. Plants will produce high yields of these Cherry Mini Hot peppers! Enticing to pop into your mouth and eat, you better be prepared for the heat! Cherry Mini Hot peppers are sweet but incredibly fiery for their size that they are. These peppers are perfect to use in salsa and hot sauce, but can also be added fresh to salads, soups, and other meals. If you like things on the spicy side, then they will make for an easy snacking pepper. Browse through our expansive Pepper Seed Collection and find the right pepper seeds you’re looking for! Need help getting started? View our Fertilizer & Plant Health products to get what you need to grow your new peppers!

The Lombok Chili pepper gets its namesake from the Indonesian island of Lombok where it originated from. Eventually, this pepper made its way to America, and has become a popular chili pepper to use! These pepper plants grow well in most environments and can reach heights of up to 3 ft. – even higher when planted directly into the ground. Lombok pepper plants boast high yields of these 6” long peppers that ripen to a bright, shiny red color at maturity. Pods are cone-shaped that taper off to a straight or curved point. The points of these fruits don’t have any heat, which allows them to be eaten fresh like sweet peppers. Because of their great taste and sweet mild flavor, Lombok peppers have many culinary uses. In Indonesia, they are mostly pureed into a paste called Sambal, but others have used these peppers for roasting and adding to fresh foods. Looking to grow peppers with just the right amount of heat? View our Medium Hot Pepper Seeds!

If you’re looking for a hotter banana pepper, look no further than the Inferno F1 pepper! Also known as the Inferno banana pepper, this is a hybrid of the Hungarian Hot Wax pepper that grows easily and has many uses in the kitchen. The Inferno F1 is a very productive hybrid pepper plant with high yields. Easy to grow, the Inferno pepper plant will produce approximately 8" long pods, which will be one of the bigger peppers you’ll grow. The smooth-skinned pods look identical to longer slender hot peppers like the Red Long Cayenne Peppers, or are even shaped like bananas. The large Inferno pepper will ripen from pale-lime/green, yellow, to then turning red. You can harvest the Inferno hot pepper at any stage depending on the level of spiciness you want, but we recommend harvesting them when they turn yellow or red because they have more unforgettable flavors! The Inferno chili is great for roasting, pickling, and frying, and to use as a topping like pizzas and burgers. Be sure to pick up these one-of-a-kind pepper seeds! Seeking more exotic, uniquely-shaped peppers? Check out our stunning Rare & Exotic Pepper Seeds for many interesting varieties!

Developed by Paul Bosland of New Mexico State University in 1997, this multi-colored Jalapeno variety is the envy of everyone’s garden! The NuMex Pinata pepper plants produce some of the most gorgeous-looking pods that will captivate any gardener! These pepper plants grow well in most climates and can reach heights up to 3 ft. tall. With similar sizes and shapes to regular Jalapenos, these NuMex Pinata peppers mature from their budding green color to a sprightly yellow, to a vibrant orange, and finally to its bright red. Growers can pick NuMex Pinata peppers off the plant at any stage. Or, if you prefer, enjoy the changing colors from the comfort of your garden or patio! Enjoy the distinct Jalapeno heat and flavors with NuMex Pinata peppers. The heat is noticeably hotter than most Jalapenos which hits you right away and makes for a nice kick to any food dish, fresh salsa, or homemade sauce. These peppers also make for a delicious homemade pepper powder to add to your cooking. Shop for more of our NuMex Pepper Seeds today! Love that Jalapeno flavor? Check out more of our Jalapeno Seeds or enjoy some of our Jalapeno Snacks & Spices!