seeds

Mad Hatter Peppers won the All-American Selections (AAS) award at the 2018 Fall Garden Festival! And it isn't hard to see why: this exotic pepper plant produces early, has high yields, and is an all-around unique pepper! These pepper plants will grow up to 4 ft. tall and produce interesting-looking pods that grow 2" long and have a bell shape that makes them look like little hats, with the bottoms coming together like little balloon knots. Mad Hatters ripen from green to their bright red color at maturity, with smooth skin and a nice, crisp texture. While these peppers look dangerously hot, the Mad Hatter peppers are surprisingly sweet with a nice mellow heat! Expect refreshingly sweet and citrusy notes from these pods. Mad Hatter Pepper seeds will grow peppers best used in salads, pickled, and even stuffed with cheese! Browse through our selection of Mild Pepper Seeds and Mild Pepper Plants today!

A small, tapered firecracker pepper that slowly builds up heat as you eat it! Malaguetas are a staple in Brazil, Mozambique, and Portugal, and it is a very popular chili. Just don’t get it confused with the name, as its name comes from an unrelated spice in West Africa called the “melegeuta.” The Malagueta produces a bushy, dense plant that reaches 2-3 ft. tall and produces many small peppers that measure about 1-2" in length. Peppers are elongated and have a conical shape that tapers off to a point. Watch as they ripen from green to their bright red at maturity. The Malagueta pepper has a fruity aroma when you smell it, and then has a sweet, citrus yet bitter flavor when you take a bite. The pepper has multiple names where the small pepper goes by Piri Piri in Mozambique and Portugal, and they are widely used in sauces, salsas, and poultry dishes. Grow more of your own hot pepper with our Hot Pepper Seeds!

Mamma Mia! These are fabulous, sweet-tasting peppers to have in your garden! Say hello to the AAS winner Mama Mia Rosso F1 Pepper, a hybrid in its first generation and a fantastic Italian pepper that has everything you're looking for! The Mama Mia compact pepper plant will grow to about 2 ft. tall that are great for containers or gardens of any size. These are large pods that have beautiful bright red skin and conical shapes with tapered ends. Ripening from green to a dark red color, the mighty peppers will grow to 7-9" long. The plant boasts incredible yields and is a great disease-resistant, early-maturing plant to have in your garden! Along with that, Mama Mia's are thick-walled with sweet flavors, and you may notice some citrusy tones. This is a fantastic Italian roasting or frying pepper, but can also be eaten fresh. Put some sweetness in your garden with our Sweet Pepper Seeds and Sweet Pepper Plants today!

Do you think the only peppers worth eating need to set your mouth on fire? Well, the Manganji from Japan may have a bone to pick with you. This sweet (SWEET) and mild-flavored pepper may not be spicy (like at all), but what it may lack in spice it more than makes up for with its versatility. These pepper plants are prolific producers of these 6" long pods. This green pepper has a softer wall than a bell pepper but is thicker than similar Fushimi and Shishito varieties. The king of chili peppers in Japan, you can do just about anything with this pepper – roast it, braise with it, grill it, fry it…you get the point! In addition to being sweet, it has an earthy flavor that makes this a fun ingredient to experiment with – even pairing well with chocolate. In fact, Chef Koyama, a Japanese chef features the Manganji pepper in one of his award-winning chocolates, making for a perfect blend of salty and bitter tones. Love unique-looking peppers? Browse through more of our Rare & Exotic Pepper Seeds.

The Manzano Red is said to originate from Central and South America and is a unique pepper plant to grow. Manzano means apple in Spanish, and it is very similar to the apple. The chili plant looks like an apple tree, and the peppers look like apples in look and consistency when grown. Manzano pepper plants are resistant to low temperatures and adapt well to 45-60 degrees Fahrenheit, performing well in partial shade. What is more unique is the peppers have furry leaves and black seeds. Grown to about one to two inches in length and ripening from green to a warm orange color when mature, this Manzano Pepper is a great pepper if you want something sweet with a kick! The Red Manzano Pepper has a sweet, tangy, and juicy taste mixed with some heat. It is firm and thick in consistency and will take a while to build until the spice suddenly kicks in and burns you. This is an excellent pepper for stuffing, making a sauce or paste, or sprinkling over your dinner. Enjoy more Medium Hot Pepper Seeds and if you want to crank up the heat in your garden, then check out our Hot Pepper Seeds and Super Hot Pepper Seeds for more options!

You will not be disappointed growing the Marconi Giant pepper because it’s an incredible versatile pepper that was awarded the All-American Selections recognition in 2001 for its adaptability, earliness, yield, and impressive flavors! To give you a short summary, the Marconi pepper is a sure winner in the garden and the kitchen. This compact pepper plant grows up to 2-1/2 ft. tall and is resistant to Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV) and Potato Y virus. This means the plants will be able to live longer for an improved yield. In fact, these plants will keep producing peppers until frost if you continue to keep harvesting them. As an improved Italian variety, it’s one of the biggest Italian-type sweet peppers (as it hints in the name) and grows to 8 inches long. The Marconi pepper has a long body with a slight lobed end, ripening from green to a bold red. One cannot forget about the flavors! It tastes sweet with a hint of smokiness and the Giant Marconi pepper is great in all kinds of cooked dishes. We recommend grilling or roasting them because their flavors will enhance. Try eating them raw, grilled, roasted, fried, or in salads and salsas. Grow more sweet-tasting peppers with our Sweet Pepper Seeds and Sweet Pepper Plants today!

The Marconi Golden Pepper is a classic Italian heirloom that grows incredibly long and is known to be one of the sweetest peppers out there, with zero heat and a plethora of flavors to taste! These pepper plants grow around 3 ft. tall and produce these elongated pods that stretch between 6-10" long and 2-1/2" wide! You may want to stake your plant for additional support if the peppers start to weigh it down. Marconi Golden peppers will mature from light green to golden yellow, and they will stay sweet throughout the ripening process. If you want a gentle, fruity sweetness and crunchy texture in your meals, then the Marconi Golden pepper is for you. This pepper is ideal for roasting, but it can also be used to fry, stuff, eat fresh, and add to salads and other meals. You'll want to try this pepper to believe its addicting sweetness for yourself! Enjoy more sweetness with our Sweet Pepper Seeds and Sweet Pepper Plants. Looking for something to snack on? We also carry Pepper Snacks & Spices for you to try!

Marconi Italian Red Peppers are a prolific heirloom that is considered to be the sweetest type of its kind compared to the Marconi Golden and purple varieties. This is a great choice for your garden, bringing a nice pop of red to the rest of your foliage. The compact pepper plants reach 2.5 ft. tall and produce incredibly long pods. We're not joking - these pods can stretch to as long as 12" and spread 3" across the shoulders, making it one of the largest Italian-type sweet peppers out there! Marconi Italian Red peppers ripen from green to red, with their flavor sweetening as they mature. The shape is similar to a NuMex Big Jim, tapering off to a rounded point. With its great adaptability and smoky-sweet flavor, the giant Marconi pepper is a great choice to grow and use in the kitchen. These peppers provide the perfect amount of crunchiness and sweetness that make them perfect for cooking red sauce, pasta, salads, and many cooked dishes. Try out other Sweet Pepper Seeds and Sweet Pepper Plants to grow in your garden or farm!

Munching on the Mariachi Peppers will taste like music to your taste buds! You guessed right; this pepper is named after the Mexican musical band. Mariachi is a beautiful plant that grows well in sunny locations and is a family-friendly pepper plant because the peppers are mild. So, you can be safe knowing that when friends and family come over for gatherings and parties, they will not be eating spicy peppers that’ll burn their tongues! The Mariachi pepper plant is very productive and will quickly grow 4" conical peppers with smooth skins, meaty flesh, and tapered tips. What is even better is that the peppers look gorgeous in your garden or backyard. The plant will produce pods that ripen from creamy white, yellow, and pink rose, to then red. We recommend tasting the Mariachi peppers when it matures into a creamy white color because they’ll have a delicate, complex flavor with fruity undertones reminiscent of melons! They are less spicy than the Jalapeno, but both peppers are quite meaty, so you can stuff the peppers. Use these peppers in salsas and sauces, eat them when fresh, or roast and grill them! Also, you can also use these as a substitute for jalapeno poppers. Seeking more exotic, uniquely-shaped peppers? Check out our Rare & Exotic Pepper Seeds!

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!

The Melrose Hot Peppers have an interesting history: a family that emigrated from Italy brought these peppers seeds with them, growing them in their new home in Suburban Chicago (Melrose Park), and the rest is history! Growing around 4-6", the sweet, rich, flavorful Melrose Pepper is a great addition to your delicious meals. These peppers turn from green to crimson red when they mature. The flavor becomes more intense when they ripen for a longer period. Although they have mild to no heat, they are a versatile pepper in the kitchen with a ton of culinary options! Their sweetness and tender thin skins make it a great pepper to eat fresh, roast, fry, and stuff. You can even pair them with rice dishes and cook them in a tomato sauce! Pick up some more Mild Pepper Seeds and try our Mild Pepper Plants to give your garden a headstart to the growing season!

Also known as the Mexibelle, the Mexibell Improved F1 is a unique hybrid that combines the characteristics of paprika and chili pepper to produce a pepper with a kick! As it hints in the name, this is an improved version of the Mexibell pepper in terms of productivity. The Mexibell Improved pepper plant is an upright, vigorous plant that is resistant to Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV). The plant produces heavy yields of plump, small, 3-4 lobed peppers with thick flesh and interesting paprika and Jalapeño flavors. Ripening from green to red, this is a great productive pepper plant to grow in the garden or greenhouse. The Mexibell Improved pepper has a pungent, mild chili flavor, but you can control the pungent flavor with some cooking! With a heat level that ranges between 100-2,500, it has a bit of kick but not too much heat, just enough for some spice. This is great for roasting, frying, and baking, and to make stuffed peppers, salsas, sauces, and soups! Stay on the "mild" side with our Mild Pepper Seeds and Mild Pepper Plants! Be sure to also check out our Mild Snacks & Spices you'll want to enjoy!

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

Growing these dark-colored bell peppers is such a dream! Midnight Dream Peppers will glisten and look gorgeous in your garden, with the pepper plant being the talk of the show! The Midnight Dream peppers are rumored to be one of, if not the most, darkest-colored peppers out there. Home gardeners will enjoy growing the 2 ft. tall Midnight Dream pepper plant as it is prolific, easy to grow, and produces good yields of delicious ebony-black peppers. The 4-lobed peppers with crispy thick flesh will ripen from green, brown, to finally ebony-black. Not only is their appearance gorgeous, but it is also aesthetically beautiful to plate dishes as their purple-red colored flesh will look alluring against other types of food! These are great for salads, stuffing, cooking, and gourmet dishes. Grow more delicious, sweet-tasting peppers with our Sweet Pepper Seeds and Sweet Pepper Plants!

Want to try a hand at growing a variety of different colored miniature bell peppers? You’ll have a blast growing these colorful mini bell peppers! These small sweet peppers grow on 2 ft. tall compact plants that are sturdy, virus-resistant stalks. You can expect a great crop of tiny 2" long blocky peppers in a rainbow of different colors including red, orange, and yellow! So tender and delicious, you can even cut them up fresh in your garden salads or use them with your favorite dip. The flavors are amazingly sugar-sweet. These small bell peppers are one of our favorite sweet peppers. Why? It’s just not just their tasty flavor, but they are so easy to grow. Get more delectable sweetness with our Sweet Pepper Seeds and Sweet Pepper Plants today! Love sweet-tasting peppers?

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!

Mirasol Chile Peppers are flavorful mild peppers to add to any dish! A very common choice used in Peruvian cooking, the name Mirasol means "looking at the sun" in Spanish, because of the peppers' upward growth.  These pepper plants grow up to be 2 ft. tall and produce clusters of these conical-shaped pods that stretch up to 4-5" long and about 1-2" wide. Their smooth, shiny skin is irresistible, and when the peppers reach their mature bright red color, you'll want to pick these straight away and use them in your next meal! What's unique about the Mirasol is that it's also referred to as the Guajillo when dried. But don't get confused, as the Guajillo pepper has slight differences in appearance, flavor, and heat level. Mirasol peppers have a spicy, fruity flavor with berry-like undertones that are great for roasting, salsas, seasoning, sauces, and poultry dishes. You'll feel the mild heat right away before the mellow flavors set in! Want more mild flavors? Try growing our Mild Pepper Seeds and Mild Pepper Plants this growing season!

A newer creation from Enrico Lai, the Mojo Pumkintail ripens green to purple to a deep orange/red color. Fruit is extremely bumpy and often develops a tiny tail (hence the name Pumpkintail). If you’re looking for the pepper that looks like a mini pumpkin check out the Bahamian Goat. Shop for more Super Hot Pepper Seeds and World's Hottest Pepper Seeds!

As it hints in the name, the Monster Yellow is a very giant pepper! This yellow pod is a versatile bell pepper that is named after its sunny color and large size. The Monster Yellow peppers are delicious to eat, they look beautiful with their glossy sunshine-yellow hue, and the plants are easy to grow. If you are looking for a productive sweet pepper plant that doesn’t require much work to tend, the Yellow Monster pepper is the one for you! Just make sure to stake the plants because the peppers are heavy bearing due to their weight and huge size. The Yellow Monster pepper plant will produce heavy yields of gigantic, elongated, yellow bell peppers that grow to around 8". These impressive peppers are flavorful, meaty, and sweet, and you can use these peppers for a variety of culinary uses! You can harvest them when they are green, but we recommend harvesting them when they turn yellow because their sweet flavor intensifies. The Monster Yellow pepper is great to eat fresh, to add to salads and sandwiches, and to cook, fry or roast. You’ll be satisfied growing these colossal beauties! Interested in more sweet-flavored peppers? Grab more Sweet Pepper Seeds and check out other options in our Pepper Seed Collection!  

Grow rare Morita peppers right in your own garden! With a rare look as if the peppers were smoked right off the plant, these pods surprisingly pack a lot of flavors! Also known as "little blackberry" or "pepper blackberry" in Spanish, these are a popular variety found in a lot of Mexican cuisines, and you'll be glad to have added this plant to your garden! Morita pepper plants typically reach around 3 ft. tall and produce good yields of these small 2" skinny pods. Their raisin-like texture makes them look similar to Chipotle peppers, except the Morita Chili Peppers are colored dark red/purple and are smoked for less time which leaves them softer and retains their flavor. Watch these pods ripen from green to their red mature color when they're ready to be picked! The Morita Pepper is a smoked, fiery, red-ripe pepper that you can use to create any kind of authentic dish. Used primarily in Mexican cuisines, the dried Morita Chiles is a mix of fruity and smokey with some mild spice. Some say they taste tones of raspberry, cherry, and tomato! The Morita grows to one to two inches tall and ripens from green to red. Enjoy other Mild Pepper Seeds this growing season! Don't want seeds? We also carry easy-to-grow Mild Pepper Plants!

The name behind the Mortgage Lifter Tomato comes from a West Virginia grower in the 1940s, who after cross-breeding many large tomato varieties, started selling these tomato plants for $1 each and was able to pay off his $6,000 mortgage! These almost 9 ft. tall heirloom tomato plants bear high yields of some HEAVY fruits, averaging 1-2 lbs. each with some weighing as much as 4 lbs! Make sure this plant is staked and has the appropriate support it needs to grow these fruits. Mortgage Lifter Tomatoes have a bright reddish-pink color when they mature, which is when you get the most flavor out of them. Enjoy the rich, sweet flavors of Mortgage Lifter Tomatoes. These large fruits are juicy and can be eaten as is, sliced up for sandwiches and other fresh foods, or cooked in cuisines that call for a sweet, zesty taste. This is an indeterminate tomato variety. Species: Solanum lycopersicum Flavor: Sweet Origin: USA Size: 6” Weight: 16-24 oz. Plant Height: 7-9 ft. Days to Maturity: 85 Days We offer more Tomato Seed varieties and other Companion Seeds – check them out today!

This is a wicked super hot variety introduced to the pepper world! The Moruga Satan Strain Red Pepper is a creation bred from the Moruga Trinidad Scorpion pepper - one of the hottest peppers in the world! This pepper variety grows well in most climates seasonally and will reach maturity (from seed to harvest) within around 160 days or so. You'll get to see these gnarly-looking pods mature from green to their demonic red color with bumpy skin that really shows off their heat! You'll taste fruity and citrusy flavors, with some saying it has an almost grapefruit-type flavor paired with a searing heat that will burn the mouths of all who dare! We're not kidding...with heat levels well over 1,000,000 SHUs, we recommend wearing protective gear when handling these pods. The Moruga Satan Strain Reds make great hot sauce and salsa, as well as an ingredient for seasonings and rubs. *Non-Isolated - Disclaimer: While some of our varieties marked non-isolated were isolated when grown, they are an unstable pepper seed variety that may produce plants with genetic variations, making them less predictable and consistent in terms of traits such as flavor, size, and heat level. While this can lead to unique and exciting variations, it's important to note that these seeds may not reliably reproduce the same characteristics from one generation to the next. Planting non-isolated/unstable pepper seeds can be an adventurous gardening experience, but be prepared for some degree of variability in the resulting pepper plants. We will not be able to offer replacements for variation in traits.  Ignite your garden with amazing Super Hot Pepper Seeds like popular Moruga Seeds and Brain Strain Pepper Seeds!

Once a previous world record holder as the hottest pepper in the world, the Moruga Trinidad Scorpion chili was developed at the New Mexico State University Chili Pepper Institute and is incredibly hot! This pepper held the prestigious honor in 2012, but was quickly stripped of its title by the Carolina Reaper. Nevertheless, the Moruga Trinidad Scorpion hasn't faltered in terms of heat and flavor! While being tested, a senior research specialist went through four pairs of latex gloves when handling it, saying "the capsaicin kept penetrating the latex and getting on our hands...this has never happened before."  Features: Moruga Trinidad Scorpion pepper plants grow to 3 ft. tall. The plants produce produce many 2" long chiles shaped like little bulbs with shiny skin and a bumpy texture. The pods ripen from green to deep red when they reach maturity and peak heat. Culinary Uses: Moruga Trinidad Scorpion chilis have a fruity/cotton candy-type aroma with some having a hint of cinnamon. Check out our Recipes for inspiration! Related Products: Moruga Pepper Seeds Collection Moruga Trinidad Scorpion Pepper Plants Scorpion Snacks & Spices

The Mosco Chile Pepper is a delicious meaty Annuum variety developed in Pueblo, Colorado over a number of years using selective breeding, and is now considered the official pepper of the state of Colorado! This is a larger version of the Mirasol chile that you won't regret growing. These pepper plants grow up to around 2-1/2 feet tall, growing much faster in high elevation and short/dry climates. You'll see these pods grow up to 5-8" long with thick walls and smooth skin, ripening from a green to a bright red color at maturity. Mosco Chiles have a nice medium heat with a unique sweet flavor that makes for one amazing red chile sauce. These thick-walled peppers make it easy to roast, grill, or even dry into a nice mild chili powder. Want more seed ideas? See our selection of Mild Pepper Seeds, unique selection of Jalapeno Pepper Seeds, and save with our exclusive Pepper Seed Bundle deals.