The Sigaretta di Bergamo pepper, also known as the Cigarette Pepper, is a sweet, long, and slender pepper that originated in Bergamo, Italy. It's a type of Capsicum annuum pepper and is known for its high antioxidant content. 

Appearance:

The Sigaretta di Bergamo pepper is long and slender, with a pointed tip. 

The pepper's flesh is bright green when unripe and turns red when fully ripe. 

The pepper has a wrinkled surface and a tapered conical shape. 

Uses:

The Sigaretta di Bergamo pepper can be eaten fresh in salads, grilled, blanched, or pickled. 

It's also often used as an appetizer with meats and cheeses. 

Other characteristics:

The Sigaretta di Bergamo pepper is a sweet pepper with little to no heat. 

The plant that produces the Sigaretta di Bergamo pepper can grow to be 18–24 inches tall. 

The pepper's pods are pendant-shaped and have medium thick flesh.

Chile de arbol is a Mexican chili pepper with several names, including: 

Chile de arbol: The literal translation of this Spanish name is "chili from tree"

Bird's beak chile: Another name for this pepper

Rat's tail chile: Another name for this pepper

Tree chili: Another name for this pepperChile de Arbol are a favorite in Mexican cuisine because of their bold heat and subtle, natural smoky flavor. They originated in Chihuahua, Mexico and dry well with good red color for use as wreaths or other decorative items. Fresh pods can be pureed to make a sauce for chips or to season the pork filling for tamales. When left whole, they can add great flavor to oils and vinegar. Toasted pods can be ground into a powder to season red chile sauces or to create a spice rub.

Narrow pendant shaped fruits grow to 3” long and mature from light green to dark red with a woody stem. This vigorous plant can reach over 4 feet in height in one season and resembles a little tree. Capsicum annuum (90 days)

Heat Level: Very Hot.  Scoville Heat Units 15,000 - 30,000

~ Packet contains 10 seeds. 

These round to oval fruits are only 3/8” wide. It is often confused with the Pequin that is a small oval with a point. The Tepin grow on 36” tall plants and have extreme heat. All peppers are perennials, so if your plant survives the winter without freezing, the shrub can get very large. Capsicum annuum  (120 days)

Heat Level: Super Hot.  Scoville Heat Units 50,000 - 100,000

~ Packet contains 10 seeds. 

In early spring, start seeds indoors 8 weeks prior to warm nightly temperatures. Place the seeds in sterile media and cover 1/4” deep. Provide 85°F bottom heat, bright light and keep moist at all times. Seeds will germinate in 7 - 21 days. Transplant seedlings into pots and grow until there are 6 true leaves on the plant. Plant them directly into rich soil, 30” apart or into large 5 gallon containers. Harvest peppers when they are red.

Plants are 2’- 4’ tall and loaded with slender 1-1/2” pods that grow upright. Chiles mature from yellow-green to bright red and have a unique, smoky flavor that creates their distinctive tabasco taste. Easy to grow and vigorous. Good for container gardens and ornamental.

Zones: 3-12 Open Pollinated, Heirloom, Hot Pepper, Warm Season

Capsicum frutescens (81 days) 

Heat Level: Very Hot  Scoville: 30,000 - 50,000

~ Packet contains 10 seeds. 

In early spring, start seeds indoors 8 weeks prior to warm nightly temperatures. Place the seeds in sterile media and cover 1/4” deep. Provide 85°F bottom heat, bright light and keep moist at all times. Seeds will germinate in 7 - 21 days. Transplant seedlings into pots and grow until there are 6 true leaves on the plant. Plant them directly into rich soil, 30” apart or into large 5 gallon containers. Harvest peppers when they are full size and glossy red. 

This fiery pepper blend features a mix of ghost pepper varieties known for their intense heat and smoky, slightly fruity flavor. The peppers ripen in shades of red, chocolate, peach, and yellow, creating a vibrant and powerful mix ideal for hot sauces, salsas, drying, and extreme spice lovers. Despite their scorching heat, ghost peppers offer a surprisingly complex taste with sweet and earthy undertones.

Heat Level:

 800,000 – 1,050,000 SHU (Scoville Heat Units)

Typical Uses:

Hot sauces and chili oils

Spicy powders and flakes

Extreme heat salsas

Drying for long-term storage

Carolina Reaper is the current record holder for being the HOTTEST PEPPER in the world. It is one of the hottest peppers you can find - when you eat it your ears will pop, your body will tingle and everything will feel numb! Warning: Intense endorphin rush ahead! Maximum heat reported at over 2,200,000 Scoville Heat Units The Carolina Reaper is an absolutely amazing pepper.

Warning: Handling this pepper requires extreme caution. Wear hand, eye and breathing protection. 

Heat Level: Stupid Hot

Scoville Heat Units: 1,500,000 - 2,000,000

LIABILITY WARNING STATEMENT:

We are not liable/responsible for use of this seed. It is sold 'as is' and use/responsibility/liability is entirely up to the consumer whom purchases these packets. The Carolina Reaper is the official hottest pepper in the world is the with a reported over 2 million Scoville heat units. So, enough of this pepper in a short period of time can surely kill you. Maybe. No one has tried it, nor would we recommend it!  Eating just one won't likely do it, but if you ate a whole bowl-full you could be in trouble! 

The Chocolate Carolina Reaper is an extremely hot, dark brown variant of the famous Carolina Reaper, valued by gardeners and chili growers for both its brutal heat and complex flavor. Its deeply wrinkled, scorpion-like pods often feature a pronounced stinger tail and mature to a rich chocolate-brown color. Flavor notes are smoky and earthy with subtle fruity and floral undertones, quickly followed by an intense, throat-attacking heat that commonly exceeds 1.5 million Scoville Heat Units, rivaling or even surpassing the red Reaper. This variety is especially prized for making ultra-hot sauces, chili powders, and specialty products where flavor matters as much as heat. Due to its extreme pungency, gardeners should handle fruits with great care, using gloves and avoiding contact with eyes or skin.

Warning: Handling this pepper requires extreme caution. Wear hand, eye and breathing protection. 

Heat Level: Stupid Hot

Scoville Heat Units: 1,500,000 - 2,000,000

LIABILITY WARNING STATEMENT:

We are not liable/responsible for use of this seed. It is sold 'as is' and use/responsibility/liability is entirely up to the consumer whom purchases these packets. The Carolina Reaper is the official hottest pepper in the world is the with a reported over 2 million Scoville heat units. So, enough of this pepper in a short period of time can surely kill you. Maybe. No one has tried it, nor would we recommend it!  Eating just one won't likely do it, but if you ate a whole bowl-full you could be in trouble! 

Carolina Reaper is the current record holder for being the HOTTEST PEPPER in the world. It is one of the hottest peppers you can find - when you eat it your ears will pop, your body will tingle and everything will feel numb! Warning: Intense endorphin rush ahead! Maximum heat reported at over 2,200,000 Scoville Heat Units The Carolina Reaper is an absolutely amazing pepper.

Warning: Handling this pepper requires extreme caution. Wear hand, eye and breathing protection. 

Heat Level: Stupid Hot

Scoville Heat Units: 1,500,000 - 2,000,000

LIABILITY WARNING STATEMENT:

We are not liable/responsible for use of this seed. It is sold 'as is' and use/responsibility/liability is entirely up to the consumer whom purchases these packets. The Carolina Reaper is the official hottest pepper in the world is the with a reported over 2 million Scoville heat units. So, enough of this pepper in a short period of time can surely kill you. Maybe. No one has tried it, nor would we recommend it!  Eating just one won't likely do it, but if you ate a whole bowl-full you could be in trouble! 

Length: 2-3″

Scoville (heat): 1,300,000+ SHUs

Color: Black to red, orange

Species: C. chinense

Seed to Harvest: 180+ days

Fruity flavor and a beautiful scent.

The Black Panther pepper is a superhot hybrid created by crossing the Bhut Jolokia (Ghost Pepper) with Pimenta de Neyde, prized for its dramatic appearance and extreme heat. The plant features striking dark purple to nearly black foliage and pods that mature from deep purple to vibrant orange with occasional streaking. Delivering an intense heat typically ranging from 1,000,000 to 1,200,000 Scoville Heat Units, it rivals the Ghost Pepper while offering a complex fruity and floral flavor reminiscent of its parent varieties. The thin-walled pods are ideal for drying, powdering, or crafting distinctive, high-heat hot sauces. While germination can be challenging, the plant rewards growers with both exceptional beauty and formidable heat, making it a favorite among chili enthusiasts and extreme heat lovers.