The collection
My chili plants
A sample lineup for the season. Replace these entries with your own varieties, photos and tasting notes.
This season’s lineup
Varieties
Hover over a variety name—or focus it with the keyboard—to see its photograph.
- Name
- Species
- Heat
- Ripens
- Character
- Jalapeño

- C. annuum
- Medium
- Green to red
- Thick and grassy
- Habanero

- C. chinense
- Very hot
- Orange
- Fruity and floral
- Cayenne

- C. annuum
- Hot
- Red
- Slender and bright
- Poblano

- C. annuum
- Mild
- Dark red
- Rich and earthy
- Serrano

- C. annuum
- Hot
- Green to red
- Crisp and lively
- Lemon Drop

- C. baccatum
- Hot
- Yellow
- Citrusy and sharp
- Bolivian Rainbow

- C. annuum
- Hot
- Purple to red
- Colorful and compact
- Anaheim

- C. annuum
- Mild
- Green to red
- Long and versatile
- Bird Pepper

- C. annuum
- Very hot
- Red
- Tiny and fiery
- Scotch Bonnet

- C. chinense
- Very hot
- Yellow to red
- Sweet and tropical
- Padrón

- C. annuum
- Mostly mild
- Green
- Tender and savory