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PEPPERS
Sweet Peppers
Abay
This large and fancy blocky yellow bell is field grown with a greenhouse look.
Aura
Golden yellow, thick walled 4-5" long deliciously sweet and fruity, trios with Lipstick and Glow for colorful tasty mix.
Bianca
Fruits have a mild flavor and ripen to scarlet red.
Biscayne/NASSAU
Early, productive Cubanelle. Avg. 6" x 2 1/4", cylindrical, lobed-end fruits famous for frying. Unripe color is pale green.
Carmen
Best tasting sweet frying Italian pepper - corno di toro type. Carmen has a lovely sweet taste for salads and roasting, especially when partially or fully red-ripe.
Flavor Burst
Sweet juicy thick flesh matures from a bright apple green rapidly to a vibrant yellow/orange-bright sunny waxy yellow. It is a 3-lobbed, slightly tapered bell that has excellent sweet flavor.
Glow
Bright orange, thick walled 4-5" long, deliciously sweet - trios with Lipstick and Aura for colorful pepper mix.
Gourmet
Early orange bell has thick juicy walls and fruity sweet taste. Medium-large, very blocky fruits are bigger than Corona and easier to grow under a wider variety of conditions.
Intruder
Fruits are large, blocky bells with thick walls.
Islander
3-lobed, medium-size, thick-fleshed peppers with a mild, slightly sweet taste. Fruits ripen through a showy stage of violet, yellow and orange streaks, eventually turning a rich, very dark red.
Karisma
Large fruit that have thick walls and is very sweet. It has an attractive glossy green color and smooth appearance.
Lipstick
Many consider Lipstick the most delicious sweet pepper. Heavy, attractive, dark green fruits are about 4" long and taper to a blunt point. They ripen to a glossy, rich red. Thick, juicy, and sweet for salads and cooking, and perfect for roasting and salsa.
Lunchbox Orange
Beautiful Mini Snack peppers that came from Johnny's breeding program - they are remarkably sweet and flavorful. Delicious sauteed, great in salads and perfect for a healthy snack. Come in Red, Yellow and Orange.
Lunchbox Red
Beautiful Mini Snack peppers that came from Johnny's breeding program - they are remarkably sweet and flavorful. Delicious sauteed, great in salads and perfect for a healthy snack. Come in Red, Yellow and Orange.
Lunchbox Yellow
Beautiful Mini Snack peppers that came from Johnny's breeding program - they are remarkably sweet and flavorful. Delicious sauteed, great in salads and perfect for a healthy snack. Come in Red, Yellow and Orange.
mellow star
Japanese Shishito pepper for cooking or salads.
Milena
Gorgeous pepper that we grow in field but looks like a greenhouse pepper. It's medium sized for the "place-pack" that is widely available during the winter months. A real winner of great sweet taste and fantastic orange color.
Red Knight
Red Knight became our favorite Red Bell in 2013. It yielded big, sweet, heavy blocky peppers that matured early to red in the season, it also has good protection against diseases.
Revolution
This is an outstanding bell pepper variety. Extra-large blocky thick-walled peppers are four-lobed, about 4-1/2 inches long and wide, with firm, thick flesh turning from green to an eventual brilliant red.
Rounds of Hungary
Specialty pimento chesse pepper. Ribbed, flattened fruits have very thick, sweet delicious flesh - this pepper tastes divine and is a real treat. Great shape for stuffing, cooking and best of all fresh eating.
Shishito
This small, sweet , thin-walled glossy green peppers grows up to 3-4" long, Popular in Japan and is highly saught after by chefs.
Sweet Sunrise
The flavor is both fruity and sweet.
Takara
Fruits have a mild, but rich flavor. Excellent sauteed, in stir-fries, grilled or eaten fresh.
Turnpike
Dark, green firm fruit. A uniform size, and good blocky shape.
Vanguard
Beautiful deep green smooth fruits - might be our favorite green type.
Hot Peppers
Bangkok
Small fiery-hot chili fruits - use fresh or great for drying to make hot pepper flakes.
Baron
Typically two-lobed which makes them easy to stuff and cook in their signature dish, chile rellenos.
Baluarte
Fruits are smooth, uniform, and very thick walled. Consistent large fruit from the bottom to the top of the plant with low cracking.
Cherry Hot
Cherry shaped hot peppers. Peppers are mildly hot, grow upright, have thick walls, and turn from green to red when mature. Excellent for pickling.
Ciclon
Classy, slender, cylindrical fruit destems very easily. 4 1/4” x 1 3/8”, medium dark green.
Early Jalapeno
Cylindrical fruits are of the smaller, traditional size (2-2 1/2").
Habanero
Super-hot! This extremely pungent habanero may be used fresh or dried.
Helios
Fruits avg. 2 3/4” X 1 1/2” and are very hot.
Highlander
Great multi-purpose chile, flesh is thick and crisp and delicious mild heat richly satisfying chile flavor.
Hot paper lantern
Packs the hot punch of a habanero - the fruit is stunning red with with an elongated shape (3-4" long).
Hot Rod
The dark green fruits are traditionally eaten green but also make fine chipotles if allowed to ripen to red.
Jalafuego/jedi
Smooth dark fruits are resistant to checks (cracking) which our customers prefer (although surface cracking on jalapenos is a desirable trait south of the border). This is our favorite Jalapeno to grow (great taste and highest yielding).
Red Ember
Tremendous flavor on first bite, with warm heat that lingers.
Red Flame
Similar sweet-hot taste and quick drying.
Red Lava
Red Lava is a hybrid ghost or Dorset Naga pepper. It makes loads of fruit, relatively early, from a giant but strong plant.
Red Rocket (Chile)
Dries quickly to a bright crimson red. Dried fruits have tender flesh which is nice and soft when cooked.