SEEDS & PLANTS

The Black Olive Pepper was awarded the 2012 Flowering Plant Award from the All-America Selections, and there’s no dispute why. This is a multi-use ornamental pepper plant that looks stunning AND grows peppers that can be used for almost anything! This compact plant barely makes it to 2 ft. tall and grows dark-purple bushy foliage with green stems and bright purple flowers. These peppers get their name from their shape, which looks like a small black olive growing on the plant. As they mature, the peppers turn from their purplish black color to a deep red. A very easy plant that grows annually, they resist heat and humidity, keeping their elegant colors and features intact. Beware: the little Black Olive peppers have a bit of a bite to them! While edible, these peppers are very spicy and vary in heat like other ornamentals. If you do use it in your cuisine, try it out cooked in your food, chopped up in fresh salad or salsa, or give your homemade sauce the kick that it needs! These peppers can also be pickled, as they have a long shelf-life. Check out our related Seed collections: Ornamental Pepper Seeds, Medium Hot Pepper Seeds, Rare & Exotic Pepper Seeds, New Pepper Seeds Need help getting started? View our Fertilizer & Plant Health products to get what you need to grow your new peppers!

Thai Hot Pepper seeds are fiery, attractive little sparks of flavor that you'll never expect to taste when taking a bite of these tiny peppers! These hot and spicy pepper seeds will be the perfect gift for the hot pepper lover (or for yourself because we all deserve something nice sometimes in life) because it delivers in heat, flavor, and quantity! These compact pepper plants will pop up to around 1-1/2 ft. tall and produce up to 200 small, conical, 1" long pepper pods. Thai Hot peppers look similar to sparkly red Christmas lights, especially in the same size and shape. Watch as they ripen from green to a bright red, standing out from the plant's dark green foliage. Just like other Thai varieties, you'll enjoy nice fruity and spicy flavors with these peppers. The Thai Hot chili is great to add to a variety of culinary dishes, or if you’re brave, to eat as a whole pod. If you like Thai cooking or any spicy Asian-style cuisine, the Thai Hot chili is perfect to grow as it is a common ingredient in many Asian dishes! You can freeze or pickle them, and they dry well for long storage. Grow some Thai pepper plants today, you won’t be disappointed. Want to grow hot peppers in your garden? Try out our Hot Pepper Seeds and Hot Pepper Plants! We have a wide selection of seeds for you to browse through in our Pepper Seed Collection.

The Challeano pepper is perfect for those looking for something very hot but with a nice citrusy flavor palette. Resembling other pendant-shaped peppers, Challeanos are a favorite commonly used to spice up fresh foods. Reaching up to 3 ft. tall, these pepper plants are highly productive, producing heavy yields of 4” long fruits shaped like miniature pendants and bearing semi-wrinkled skin. Challeano peppers mature from their original pale to yellow-green, to their mature reddish-pink color. Challeanos have the perfect crunchy texture to use in fresh foods, but only if you can withstand their fiery heat! Once you get past that, you’ll enjoy the delightfully fruity flavors of citrus and berry overtones. Their juicy flesh makes Challeano peppers great chopped up into fresh foods or salsa, made into a fruity and fiery homemade sauce, or even dried into a nice pepper powder! Search our Medium Hot Pepper Seed collection and get more Pepper Seeds for your garden! Try out our Super Hot Spices & Pods to add to your next meal!

Hot Banana peppers offer the same sweetness as their original counterpart but with a touch of mild heat! Also known as banana chilis or yellow wax peppers, they deliver a tasty mild flavor that's both addicting and unforgettable! Growing on 3-4 ft. tall plants, Hot Banana Peppers grow in clusters and stretch up to 6" long! Similar to the Sweet Banana, these fruits have a conical shape with smooth skin. They mature from a pale green color to yellow, to orange, and finally to red. However, these peppers can be eaten at any stage of maturity. With just a bit more heat than a Jalapeno - 5,000-10,000 SHUS, to be specific - Hot Banana Peppers offer a nice heat level with a terrific sweet flavor and subtle tanginess. Great for pickling, roasting, frying - you name it! Hot Banana peppers can be used for almost anything. Enjoy more mild flavors with our Mild Pepper Seeds! Be sure to check back regularly on our Pepper Seed Collection for more pepper options.

Miniature Chocolate Bell Peppers are small in size but pack a big, sweet flavor. These heirloom peppers originated from Ohio and are perfect for home gardeners, as they can grow in small spaces and offer a wide variety of culinary uses. These pepper plants stretch up to around 2-1/2 ft. tall. You'll definitely get the most bang for your buck with these seeds, as they produce over 24 peppers per plant! These bell peppers will grow to be 1-2" in size, have thick walls, and change colors from green to nice, shiny chocolate when mature and ready for picking. These make a special addition to any vegetable tray and are great for stuffing, stir fry, kebabs, omelets, or as a delicious salad topping. These peppers are also a perfect, healthy snack all on their own – packed with vitamins A and C and powerful antioxidants. Browse through more of our Sweet Pepper Seeds and Sweet Pepper Plants today!

The Antohi Romanian peppers come with an interesting history that you can learn and share with your neighbors, friends, and family. Also known as Jan Antohi peppers or Eastern European frying pepper, the Romanian heirloom pepper was brought by the Romanian acrobat in 1991 who defected to the USA. Rumor has it that many Romanian circus performers fled to the United States to escape the harsh conditions under the rule of the Soviet Union. It is said that Antohi missed his mother’s cooking (don’t we all?) and visited his mother after the fall of the Soviet Union. Along with the chance to see his mother, he got to bring the heirloom peppers back to the United States to grow and use for his cooking. Because of Antohi, we can grow these fascinating peppers today! Antohi Romanian pepper plants are extremely prolific with early and heavy harvests, and it has great branch strength. Peppers will grow to 4" long and ripen from light cream, pale yellow, orange, to finally a dark red color. These pods are smooth, tapered, and narrow, and their thick flesh and sweet flavor are highly favored, and they are one of the best frying peppers because their sweetness is enhanced by cooking. The heirloom variety is crisp with a mild, sweet, fruity flavor, and its smooth and taut skin makes it perfect to cook for a variety of culinary uses. One way you can cook these sweet Romanian peppers is by slicing them half and removing the seeds before pan-frying them in olive oil. This preparation brings out the sweet flavor! You can cook, roast, bake, or fry the peppers, or add as toppings to sandwiches, salads, or pasta. There are many ways to cook with this pepper, and we enjoy growing this tremendous variety! Browse through more related seed collections: Mild Pepper Seeds, Sweet Pepper Seeds, Heirloom Pepper Seeds

If you’re looking for an attractive sweet pepper plant to impress your friends and family, you’ll be satisfied growing the Romanian Sweet Peppers! As an heirloom pepper from Eastern Europe, this is a fantastic pepper plant to grow, and these sweet beautiful peppers should be welcomed in any kitchen! The prolific Romanian Sweet pepper plant grows up to 2 ft. tall and produces high yields of 4” long, slightly elongated, irresistible-looking peppers that mature early. The sweet Romanian peppers have a beautiful maturing stage as they ripen from ivory, pale yellow, orange, to red. You may even see different colors all together! Who doesn’t love to see striking, beautiful colors in the garden? The peppers have thick, sweet flesh with crunchiness that is excellent for frying, stuffing, or roasting. When cooking them, you will notice unforgettable aromatic-fruity smells that will fill your kitchen. Try growing these Romanian Sweet Peppers today! Grow more sweet-tasting peppers with our Sweet Pepper Seeds and Sweet Pepper Plants!

Bred by experts at the USDA and introduced in 1963, this bell pepper variety has been selected for its heavy yields and strong plant structures to support a lot of large peppers! The Emerald Giant is an improved pepper that you will enjoy growing in the comfort of your garden. This pepper is a huge, blocky pod with thick flesh that grows to around 4 to 5 inches long. The pepper will glisten to a beautiful emerald green color before ripening to a bright red, and it’ll deliver sweetness and a crispy texture as it matures. The prolific Emerald Giant pepper plant is vigorous, disease-resistant, and an excellent choice to grow in warmer areas. The giant green pepper is a favorite among chefs and home gardeners to cook for many culinary uses. Use the delicious Emerald Giant pepper in salads, roasted, stuffed, grilled, baked, or to eat as fresh! Delivering in flavor, texture, and variety, this is a must-have sweet pepper to have on your growing list! Grow more sweet-tasting pepper in your garden with your Sweet & Bell Pepper Seeds! We also grow Sweet Pepper Plants to help you get a head start on growing your very own sweet peppers!

The Orange Cayenne pepper is a relative to the OG Cayenne but with a more vibrant color and slightly more heat! This pepper has a great flavor with the right amount of spice guaranteed to liven up any recipe! These long and slender pods grow on 4 ft. tall plants that can grow well in the ground or in containers. Orange Cayenne peppers are conical 6” peppers that grow straight or curved and taper off to a pointed tip. They have thin flesh with smooth and glossy skin. Peppers will ripen from a dark green color to vibrant orange. Enjoy the fruity and citrusy flavors of Orange Cayenne peppers in both fresh and cooked foods. The heat, like other Cayennes, is immediately intense but dissipates rather quickly. Chop these peppers up into salads, salsas, and soups, or cook them with chicken or pork for a nice textured taste. Dry these peppers and sprinkle them over meats, stews, and rice dishes for that extra heat. Interested in more peppers? Browse through our Cayenne Pepper Seed varieties and other Medium Hot Pepper Seeds today!

Aji Colorado peppers provide a unique blend of quick and intense heat followed by fervid sweet and fruity flavors. Originally found in the South American countries of Bolivia and Peru, you may find these peppers growing around the world and used for their versatile cooking abilities. These Aji Colorado pepper plants will grow up to 4 ft. tall and bear tremendous amounts of fruit, so you’ll want to make sure these plants are staked and supported properly. Pods will grow between 4-6” long and change colors from green to a bright orange-red color at maturity. The skin is semi-smooth and crisp when you take a bite from one of these peppers. The heat is slightly less than a Cayenne pepper, but will still provide enough of a kick to liven up any food dish. The thin walls of Aji Colorado peppers make for easy drying. Grind these peppers into flakes or powders and sprinkle them on foods such as meats, stews, and stir-fries. They also make for a great homemade sauce or salsa when chopped up. Check out our related pepper seed collections for more: Aji Pepper Seeds, Medium Hot Pepper Seeds, Cayenne Pepper Seeds. Set your garden up for success by getting the right Growing Supplies! Get yours today!

Also known as Golden Greek Pepperoncini, Friggitello pepper, Sweet Italian pepper, or Tuscan pepper, this is a strain from Greece that is somewhat rare and prized by those who want these peppers for pickling or processing. They originate from Italy and Greece, although the Pepperoncini Greek Golden pepper has been popular throughout the world. The Pepperoncini Greek Golden pepper plant is a high-yielding, prolific plant that matures early, and you can expect to harvest these sweet, tangy peppers around 60 to 70 days. They ripen from green, yellow, to finally red, but they should be harvested when they turn yellow for their delicious flavors that many people favor. The peppers grow to around 4" long and are slightly wrinkled and slender with thin walls. The peppers are smaller, lighter in color, and sweeter than the regular Pepperoncini, and comes in a heat level of 100-500 SHUs. They are identical to the banana pepper in terms of flavors, but this Pepperoncini brings a little more heat. They are great for sandwiches, pizzas, soups, sauces, garnishes, and to eat as pickled peppers. You may know these peppers as the perfect addition to the Greek salad! We highly recommend eating them when they are pickled. Get this fantastic Greek heirloom today! We sell many different Pepper Seeds for you to choose from! Looking for something unique? Check out our Rare & Exotic Pepper Seeds! Want something to burn your face off? Dive into our Super Hot Pepper Seed Collection! Or maybe you want to sweeten up your cooking? Enjoy growing our delectable Sweet Pepper Seeds right in your very own garden!

Small Yellow Cherry Hot Pepper Seeds are a fantastic habanero variety with the same fruity flavor and fiery heat - but in a cherry-sized version! While the heat levels for these peppers aren't exactly "off the charts," they still clock in between 100,000-350,000 SHUs, so you know these little pods are hot! Watch as they grow to around 1-2" long, but the plant itself can reach heights of up to 5 ft. tall and produce plenty of these spicy yellow peppers. Fruits will still have the same habanero appearance - wrinkly skin, lantern shape, maturing from green to a bright yellow, and a mixture of fruity and floral aromas. These habanero plants are also considered to be ornamental and add nice color to your garden or patio. Small Yellow Cherry peppers are frequently infused into many hot sauce and salsa recipes for their delicious fruity and tropical flavors. They can also be dried and turned into a tangy chili powder that adds an intense amount of heat to your cooking. Or, if you enjoy the spicy side of life, try taking a bite out of these fresh pods and savor the citrusy flavors paired with intense heat. Browse through more of our Habanero Pepper Seeds or enjoy other Hot Pepper Seed varieties! Are you a super hot fanatic? Check out some of our Super Hot Pepper Seeds today!

For bulk sizes, click here This fiery delight, named after the ancient Mayan city and one of the 7 Wonders of the World, is known for its intense heat and bold flavor profile! With a Scoville rating ranging from 15,000 to 20,000 units, it delivers a blazing kick that habanero enthusiasts crave. The versatile, fiery orange habanero features large fruits that produce abundant yields. Its distinctive flavor and heat adds depth to salsas, hot sauces, and spicy dishes. Days to Maturity: 85 Sow Method: Start Indoors Sow Depth: ¼ Inch Spacing: 18 - 24 Inches Sun: Full Sun Fruit Size: 3 Inches Scoville Scale: 15,000 to 20,000 SHUs Catalog Page: 7

For bulk sizes, click here Inspired by the beauty of Sedona’s desert vistas with brightly gilded evening skies, this ornamental pepper is a visual feast of lemon yellow and carrot orange. Edible peppers are beautiful specimens indoors and out, in decorative pots from 8-in. to a gallon. Mounded plants are brilliant in balcony gardens and stunning in mass landscape plantings. Especially suited for fall décor and trendy hostess gifts. Peppers should be considered hot, though they are reportedly far milder than jalapenos. Days to Maturity: 75 Sow Method: start Indoors  Sow Depth: ¼ Inch Spacing: 12 - 14 Inches Sun: Full Sun Height: 12 Inches Width: 16 Inches Fruit Size: ¼ Inch Scoville Heat Unit: 0 - 1,000 SHU Catalog Page: 7

DESCRIPTION: NAME: Filius Blue Pepper OTHER COMMON NAMES: Christmas Pepper SCIENTIFIC NAME: Capsicum Annuum ‘Filius Blue’ COLOR: Blue PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost PLANT HEIGHT: 18 - 24" PLANT SPACING: 15 - 18" HARVEST: 90 Days LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average - Tolerates Dry QUANTITY: 20 Seeds OTHER: The very ornamental Filius Blue is an heirloom chili pepper. They grow on bushy compact plants that can be grown in pots and even indoors. They will even over winter indoors. The small peppers start out a purplish blue that turn to yellow, then orange, and finally red as they mature. They have unique violet purple flowers with white centers and navy stamens as well as bluish purplish leaves. With all these beautiful colors, they really put on quite a show! The peppers start out fairly hot but do become more mild as they mature. If you love peppers, you are in the right place! We currently have over 60 varieties of pepper seeds available and are always adding more! From sweet & mild to blazing hot, we are sure to have the pepper for you! * FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ADDITIONAL SEEDS!PAY ONE FLAT SHIPPING FEE PER ORDER NO MATTER HOW MANY PACKS OF SEEDS YOU SELECT! WE HAVE OVER 2,000 TYPES OF FLOWER, VINE, TREE, SHRUB, HERB, FRUIT, & VEGETABLE SEEDS TO CHOOSE FROM!!!

The Yatzy pepper, or the Yatsufusa pepper, is the #1 top-producing C. annum hot pepper that you'll find anywhere! Originating from Japan, this variety is EXTREMELY prolific! You won't find much behind the leaves, because chiles are covering the entire plant! Plant these seeds in your garden and watch them sprout into compact 2 ft. tall pepper plants. You'll notice these peppers growing in upright clusters of 5-6, growing around 3" tall and ripening from green to their shiny bright red color. These are early maturing and continuous producers - the more pepper pods you pick, the more replacement peppers will appear on this wonderful plant! Yatzy peppers have fruity and spicy flavors similar to Cayennes and some Thai peppers. And with heat levels soaring as high as 75,000 SHUs, this is a pretty hot pepper to use in your fresh and cooked meals! This is very popular in Japanese cuisine, and is also great to use dried as a spicy chili powder! Love exotic peppers? Find the perfect Rare & Exotic Peppers for you!

The Filius Blue pepper is a deceptively purple pepper with beautiful plant qualities and a unique flavor for an ornamental plant. Winning the RHS Award of Garden Merit, this reliable variety livens up your garden while providing very tasty fruits for different culinary uses. Grow Filius Blue pepper plants that reach 2 ft. tall and produce high yields of deep blue/purple small fruits. These plants are beautiful and easy to grow, making them a great ornamental hedge variety. They also make for a great houseplant for container gardening and will be the talk of the show for their exotic looks. Filius Blue peppers will form into small lightbulb shapes and ripen from green to blue-purple, and then to a bright red color at maturity. They will surprisingly lose their heat as they ripen to red, so make sure to harvest this pepper during their blue-purple stage. Can you eat this ornamental pepper, even though some ornamentals are bitter? Yes! The Filius Blue chili is very tasty with sweetness and a touch of heat. Grow this pepper and add some sizzle to your garden! Beautify your garden with our dazzling Ornamental Pepper Seeds! If your looking for something unique to add to your growing list, check out our Rare & Exotic Pepper Seed collection for more!

Long Red Narrow Cayenne Peppers, also known as Long Red Slim Cayenne peppers, is a great heirloom variety to grow in your own garden! They are much thinner than other Cayenne varieties, but provide the same amount of heat and flavor for your culinary uses! Cayenne pepper plants are dependable producers and early enough for shorter summers. The pods are often curled, wrinkled, and twisted, and they grow to around 5-6" long with tapered ends. They’re so thin that they look like pencils! The Long Red Narrow Cayenne pepper has a rich spicy flavor with just the right amount of heat for most folks. It's hotter than the Jalapeno but not as hot as a Habanero. If you're making a powder or flakes, try slightly roasting them in the oven with the broiler on before grinding up. Also, they are very good diced up fresh, and used to top off many dishes. Love exotic peppers? Find the perfect Rare & Exotic Peppers for your garden!

One of our most dependable heirloom peppers, the Sweet Banana produces and grows like crazy! This banana pepper variety has impressive flavors and low-level heat perfect for a wide range of culinary uses. These 2 ft. tall compact pepper plants are great producers, having high yields of incredibly long 6-7" peppers! Plants may require additional staking for supporting large yields. Pods are slender, with some growing straight and others curved. Tapering off to a point, Sweet Banana peppers ripen from green to yellow, and mellow to red when you leave them on to ripen longer. It is safe to assume that Sweet Banana pepper has a sweet flavor, but we can't stop raving about how great this flavor is! This is sure one of the best sweet pepper varieties you need to grow and see for yourself how wonderful they are. Add these to fresh foods like salads and sandwiches, cook and roast these pods, or save them for later by pickling! Prefer low-grade heat in your garden? Expand your growing list with our Sweet Pepper Seeds and Mild Pepper Seeds for little heat and lots of flavor! Try our Live Pepper Plants if you prefer getting a head start on your growing season.

Did you know that the Sweet Crimson Pepper was the first ever bell pepper variety ever offered at Pepper Joe's? Yep! This large sweet pepper is so good and easy to grow, even hot pepper lovers can't deny falling in love with this variety! The Sweet Crimson pepper plant grows up to 2-1/2 ft. tall, producing long 7" bright red peppers that look nothing like bell peppers! In fact, they look closer to a banana pepper in shape! They are incredibly fleshy with a smooth texture, and the peppers will ripen from green to their signature crimson color when they're ready to be harvested. It's perfect for frying or roasting. Try stuffing it with ground beef, ground turkey, or wild rice because it'll taste fabulous. You can eat this as a green bell pepper or wait a little longer for a red bell pepper. Either way, it is one sweet pepper with amazing sweet flavors. We offer many more sweet-tasting peppers over at our Sweet Pepper Seed Collection! Don't want seeds? Try planting our Sweet Pepper Plants instead!

The Cubanelle pepper is quite the charming light green pepper. The pepper is very popular in Central America like Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic because the Cubanelle comes with unique flavors that you’d never expect! Cubanelle pepper plants are able to grow up to 3 ft. tall. Ripening from light green, yellow-green, orange, to finally red or orange-red, the Cubanelle grows to 4-6 inches long with glossy, smooth, and firm skin. Their shape looks identical to a banana shape with tapered ends, or an Aconcagua pepper. Don’t get it mixed with the banana pepper though, as their flavors are different! The Cubanelle peppers are known for their unique, imperfectly curled, and twisted shapes so no two Cubanelles are the same, but we find that charming! Sweet with a touch of heat, they have flavors of mellow honey with a heat level of 0-1,000 SHUs. The heat is considered less than the Jalapeño so hot pepper lovers wouldn’t call this a hot pepper, but it does have slight spice. Also called the Italian Frying pepper for their amazing flavors when cooked in a frying pan with some olive oil, these are great to use for salads, stuffing, casseroles, mole sauce, or toppings on sandwiches and pizza. If you’re craving sofrito, the Cubanelle is a traditional ingredient that is commonly used in sofrito in South America and Central America. Get your hands on the Cubanelle pepper today because they are a delicious and vibrant way to add flavors to all kinds of dishes! Want to grow more delicious, sweet-tasting peppers? Look into our list of Sweet Pepper Seeds! We also grow Sweet Pepper Plants for those who want a head start in growing peppers.

Maule's Red Pepper gets its name from William Henry Maule who introduced us to this pepper from his Philadelphia-based seed company in the early 1900s. These pepper plants grow up to 3 ft. tall, but they boast heavy yields of these super-long hot, blood-red chili peppers. Expect these fruits to grow between 8-10" long with elongated pendant shapes and smooth, shiny skin, changing color from green to bright red color when they reach maturity. Maule's Red Pepper plants are easy to maintain and grow in your garden or in any other container you grow these plants in. With their medium heat, it makes it perfect for drying and grinding into hot pepper flakes or to make salsas and hot sauces. One of the better-tasting Cayennes that will produce well even in northern areas! Are you into weird peppers? Then our Rare & Exotic Pepper Seeds are perfect for you - check them out!

Also known as the Purple Beauty sweet pepper, this unique variety is not only beautiful, but it delivers a great sweet-tasting flavor too that goes well with any food dish! The Purple Beauty pepper plant grows up to 2 ft. tall and is an early-producing plant that grows well in just about all climates. Being a compact and bushy variety, you can grow these in containers & will light up any garden. The Purple Beauty pepper plant will produce blocky pods that grow to 4" long with thick, sweet flesh. This pod is one of the most beautiful bell peppers out there and will look really pretty in your garden with its striking colors! A delectably sweet flavor is what you'll get when you bite into one of these peppers. They can be used fresh in salads, dressings, and even desserts! Try roasting or grilling these peppers for a warm, crunchy meal. Get your Purple Beauty pepper seeds today! Get more Sweet Pepper Seeds to grow delicious, savory peppers in your backyard! We also grow Sweet Pepper Plants for those who want a head start on their growing season.

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.