Origin of Chilli Plants

Chilli Name: 667Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: ItalyChilli Heat: HotThis is a pepper developed by Dr. Mario Dadomo, Italy.

Chilli Name: ABBRACCIOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: ItalyChilli Heat: MediumThe Italian translatation 'I embrace' sums up the beauty of this this stunning ornamental variety. This 1ft tall plant produces hundreds of 3" long by 1" wide upright...

Chilli Name: ABCHAZSKIJ OSTRUYIChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: RussiaChilli Heat: HotA Russian Cultivar. This plant which can grow upto 3 1/2 ft tall, produces good yields of 4" long by 2" wide hot peppers which turn from light green to red upon...

Chilli Name: ABEYTASChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: New MexicoChilli Heat: MediumA rare variety from Abeytas, New Mexico, USA (hence the name). This 3ft plant can produce as produce up to thirty 4in pods which look very similar to the more common...

Chilli Name: AC 635 (PI 185474)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownAn attractive new variety from Reimer seeds which is registered by the United States Department of Agriculture as PI 185474. This Plant produce good yields of 2"...

Chilli Name: ACAPULCO F1Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: UnknownA F1 hybridised Bell pepper variety said to be tolerant to TMV, PVY and TEV viruses.

Chilli Name: ACE F1Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownA hybridised F1 bell pepper variety. These plants are high yielding and have good tolerance to cold weather and blossom drop with nearly every flower producing a pepper. The...

Chilli Name: ACHAR (GRIF 15776)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: IndiaChilli Heat: MildA Cayenne type pepper from India. Plants produce a multitude of 3 to 4in long by 0.75in wide pods which taper to a point. Pods mature from green to deep red and are...

Chilli Name: ACI (PI 172765)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: HungaryChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ACI SIVRIChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: TurkeyChilli Heat: MediumA Turkish heirloom Cayenne type. Each plant can produce upto fifty 5 to 9 in long shiny crimson pods which are often curled and twisted. The pungency is notoriously...

Chilli Name: ACIBURUNChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: TurkeyChilli Heat: HotPopular F1 Turkish annuum variety with a decent level of heat.

Chilli Name: ACOMA PUEBLOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: MildA large green medium to mild chile pepper. A more deetailed description is currently unavailable.

Chilli Name: ACONCAGUAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: ArgentinaChilli Heat: UnknownChilli Name: ACONCAGUAChilli Species: Capsicum AnnuumChilli Origin: ArgentinaChilli Heat: MildA Cubanelle type named after Mt. Aconcagua in Argentina. These very...

Chilli Name: ACRATAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ADELE F1 HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: Mildnan

Chilli Name: ADMIRALChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownThis broad plant has much foliage to protect the bell pepper type fruits from sunburn. The 4 lobed blocky fruits measure approximately 4 1/2 inches and mature from green to...

Chilli Name: ADRIATICO F1 HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownA Marconi sweet pepper type from United Genetics. Adapted to the Italian Adriatical costal region, as an interesting substitution to the local "Pescarese" variety...

Chilli Name: AFFINITYChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: Unknown

Chilli Name: AFGHAN LONGChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: AfghanistanChilli Heat: HotThese thin walled peppers grow upright on 2ft tall plants. The peppers are 2 to 3 inch long and look similar to Japanesse Hot Claw in appearance. They are medium hot...

Chilli Name: AFGHAN SHORTChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: AfghanistanChilli Heat: MediumThese peppers grows 3 to 4in long and are 1/4 in wide. The pods matures from green to red and have a twisted Cayenne type shape.

Chilli Name: AFRICAN SNUBChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: KenyaChilli Heat: MediumThese chiles are sald to be virtually identical to the Jalapeno. They growto aproximately 5 cm long by 2.5 cm wide

Chilli Name: AFRICANSKChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: AfricaChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: AGATHAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: AGCO HOTChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownThis white flowering plant produces high yields of 5 ½" long by 1 ½" wide hot peppers which mature from green to red in 85 days.

Chilli Name: AGNI SIKHA IIChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: IndiaChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: AGRIFOGLIOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: ItalyChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: AGRONOMICOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: BrazilChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: AGUA BLANCAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildAn Anahiem/New Mex type pepper. This medium sized plant produces 6 to 8 inches long by 1 to 2 inches pendant shaped pods which mature from green to red. Said to good for...

Chilli Name: AJI CENTRO AMERICANOSChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: UnknownThis variety is grown by our pod pals Mats and Patricia Pettersson in Sweden and very little infromation is know. These small bullet shaped pods grow erect...

Chilli Name: AJI CEREZAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: PeruChilli Heat: Hotnan

Chilli Name: CREAM FANTASYChilli Species: BaccatumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Mediumnan

Chilli Name: AJI PINGUITA DE MONOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: PeruChilli Heat: HotThe name Aji Pinguita De Mono translates to ' little monkey dick' a reference to the pods shape. The pods are small measuring only 0.5 to 1in long, are slightly...

Chilli Name: AJI RENOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: AJI RURRENABAQUEChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: BoliviaChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: AKC-86-39Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: IndiaChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ALADDINChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownThis is a F1 hydridised Bell pepper variety. This relatively compact plant produces 5cm by 4cm fruits which ripen from dark green to yellow. Very productive and good disease...

Chilli Name: ALBA F1 HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownA hybridised bell pepper variety from Johnnys seeds. This sturdy plant produce medium-large, 4-lobed, blocky, ivory coloured peppers which ripen to scarlet red...

Chilli Name: ALBATROSSChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ALBINO BULLNOSE PEPPERChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownA early, sweet bell pepper variety. Dwarf plants produce white-cream coloured 3 to 4 in blocky peppers which ripen approximately 75 days after transplanting.

Chilli Name: ALBORADOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownNew color and taste for gourmet salads. Very early, sweet bell pepper that stays white a long time before turning red. Dwarf bush produces medium-sized fruits with thick...

Chilli Name: ALCALDEChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: New MexicoChilli Heat: MediumA native New Mexico chile that matured earlier than most chiles (75 -85 days). Mild-medium heat, with a complex, slightly sweet flavor when red. Pods approximately 4"...

Chilli Name: ALEPPO PEPPER (PI 181865)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: SyriaChilli Heat: MediumChilli Name: ALEPPO PEPPER (PI 181865)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: SyriaChilli Heat: HotThese moderately hot red chillies from Northern Syria are...

Chilli Name: ALLIANCEChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownExtra large, 3-4 lobed 4½ in/11 cm square fruit have thick walls, smooth skin and multiple disease tolerances to BLS 1, 2, 3, 5, PVY, Pepper Mottle Virus and intermediate...

Chilli Name: ALMAPAPRIKAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: HungaryChilli Heat: UnknownThe Hungarian Almapaprika is very similar in shape to the Hungarian 'Klari Cheese' pepper, but is somewhat larger and is very hot to the taste.This great Hungarian...

Chilli Name: ALPHAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: New MexicoChilli Heat: MildLarge mild New Mexican chilli. Great for a mild chilli relleno

Chilli Name: ALTAMIRAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: AMETHYST (BELL)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: UnknownA very thick walled classic four lobed bell pepper variety that turns green to purple to red (75 days)

Chilli Name: AMETISTAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: BrazilChilli Heat: MildA thick fleshed, bright purple ornamental variety which grows up to 1.5 inches long and 1/2 inch wide. The pods have an earthy deep sweet tones. Commonly pickled and used to...

Chilli Name: AMIGOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: UnknownBell Pepper introduced by D Gilbart 1989

Chilli Name: AMMAZZO (PI 592836)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: ItalyChilli Heat: MediumThis a small Italian cherry variety where 'Ammazzo' translates as 'small bunch of flowers'. This very unusual, 3ft tall, ornamental pepper bears clusters of 8 to...

Chilli Name: AMPUIS (AMIEN) PEPPERChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: FranceChilli Heat: MildA rare French variety with small, rounded, lantern-shaped peppers, crisp and mild. Apparently a good variety for frying

Chilli Name: AMYChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: HungaryChilli Heat: UnknownSweet version of the Hungarian Hot Wax pepper. The fruit is pyramid shaped, cream coloured and a good flavour. The variety produces reliable yields.

Chilli Name: ANAHEIMChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildAlso known as California Chilli or Chilli Verde, this bushy upright plant can grow upto 2ft and is a prolific bearer of long tapered 2 celled green which mature from green to...

Chilli Name: ANAHEIM COLLEGE 64Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ANAHEIM MChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: MildThese 6 to 8 inches long by 1 to 2 inches wide pendant shaped peppers matures from green to red. Very tasty and good eaten when stuffed, roasted, or in a Stir Fry

Chilli Name: ANAHEIM MILDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ANAHEIM TMRChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: MildAlso know as the 'New Mexican Chilli', this moderately pungent fruit is deep green, but turns red at full maturity (75 days). The very smooth peppers are 7-1/2 inches long...

Chilli Name: ANAHEIM TMR 23Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: MildA 6 to 8 inches long by 1 to 2 inches wide pendant shaped pepper which matures from green to red. Mildly pungent registering only 900 to 3500 Schovill heat units (SHU)

Chilli Name: ANAHEIM TMR 24Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ANCHOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildThis heart shaped pepper is what Mexicans use to make mole and chilli rellanos, an intergral part of Mexican Cusine .The peppers are known as 'Ancho' when dried and 'Poblano'...

Chilli Name: ANCHO 101Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildThis heart shaped pepper is what Mexicans use to make mole and chili rellanos, an intergral part of Mexican Cusine . The peppers are known as 'Ancho' when dried and...

Chilli Name: ANCHO 211 HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildThis heart shaped pepper is what Mexicans use to make mole and chilli rellanos, an intergral part of Mexican Cusine. The peppers are known as 'Ancho' when dried and...

Chilli Name: ANCHO ARRIEROChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: UnknownThe peppers are known as 'Ancho' when dried and 'Poblano' when fresh.

Chilli Name: ANCHO CHINOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: UnknownA smaller and more wrinkledversion of the traditional Ancho measuring 10-15 cm long by 7.5 cm wide. It is very dark brown, almost black, in colour, and has an aromatic...

Chilli Name: ANCHO GIGANTICAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildThe peppers are known as 'Ancho' when dried and 'Poblano' when fresh. Matures from Green to Brown in 90 days. 1000 to 1500 SHU 5 to 7 inches long by 2.5 to 3 inches...

Chilli Name: ANCHO GRANDE HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: Mild4 to 6 inches long by 2.5 to 3 inches wide; Ancho/Poblano Type; matures from green to red; pendant pods; called "poblano" when fresh, "ancho" when dried

Chilli Name: ANCHO LChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: Mild4 to 6 inches long by 2.5 to 3 inches wide; Ancho/Poblano Type; matures from dark green to brown; called "poblano" when fresh, "ancho" when dried

Chilli Name: ANCHO MULATOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildThis pepper has a slightly smokier flavour than normal Ancho. Pods grow to around 5 inches long and 2 inches wide and mature from dark green to brown. Very mild, 100-200...

Chilli Name: ANCHO RANCHERO F1 HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildTall sturdy plant with very large fruit. 1000 scoville (70 days)

Chilli Name: ANCHO ROJOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildThis pepper grows to around 5 inches long by 3 inches wide. It is a darker green with thicker walls than other Ancho varieties.

Chilli Name: ANCHO SAN LUISChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildThis heart shaped pepper is what Mexicans use to make mole and chilli rellanos, an intergral part of Mexican Cusine .The peppers are known as 'Ancho' when dried and...

Chilli Name: ANCHO SAN MARTINChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildIntroduced by John Bill 1999. The large size, early maturity, and great production of this variety is what make this ancho pepper distinctive. These thick-fleshed...

Chilli Name: ANCHO SUPER HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: Mildmild; 5 to 7 inches long by 2.5 to 3.5 inches wide; Ancho/Poblano Type; matures from green to red; called "poblano" when fresh, "ancho" when dried; good flavor;

Chilli Name: ANCHO SWEET HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: UnknownThe pendant shaped peppers of this F1 hybridised variety grow to approximately 5 inches long by 1.25 to 1.75 inches wide. They mature from green to bright red

Chilli Name: ANCHO VILLA HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MexicoChilli Heat: MildThis hybridised variety produces larger fruits, higher yields and are less pointed than other Ancho varieties. The 5 to 7in long by 3in wide fruits grow on a tall...

Chilli Name: ANDORChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ANDREA (BELL)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: HungaryChilli Heat: Unknown3 to 4 inches long by 2 to 3 inches wide; Blocky Type; matures from greenish yellow to orange to red; pendant pods; from E. Europe; Uses Hungarian Cuisine

Chilli Name: ANDY F1 HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: MediumA slender, smooth cayenne type pepper from Johnny's seeds. A medium sized plant bears uniform 3/4" x 7-8" fruit which mature to green in 60 days and red in 85 days.

Chilli Name: ANGELChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ANO TODO (PI 497971)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: BrazilChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ANTARES F1 HYBRID (BELL)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ANTOHI ROMANIANChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: RomaniaChilli Heat: UnknownThis Romanian heirloom is a very tasty East European frying pepper. It is named after Jan Antohi, a touring acrobat who had defected to the US before returned to...

Chilli Name: ANTONIOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Mildnan

Chilli Name: APACHE F1 HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: MediumAn attractive dwarf plant that produces excellent yields of small 1-2 inch medium/hot bullet shaped fruits. Indeed one plant can produce well over 100 pods in the...

Chilli Name: APPLE HEART PIMENTOChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Mediumsee also Almapaprika. Sweet Pepper 3 to 4 inches long by 1.5 to 2 inches wide; Heart-Shaped Type; matures from green to deep red; pendant pods; Uses Pimento,...

Chilli Name: APPLE HOTChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Mediumnan

Chilli Name: APPLE ORANGEChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: HungaryChilli Heat: Mildnan

Chilli Name: APPLE REDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: HungaryChilli Heat: Mildnan

Chilli Name: AQUILLEChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: South AmericaChilli Heat: MediumBelieved to be a South African local name. Looks very similar to the Tabasco pepper and has the same heat range. The only difference is that this variety has a much...

Chilli Name: ARBORETUM ROUND BLACKChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownPods ripen from black to red

Chilli Name: ARDEI GRASChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: RomaniaChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ARDVARK (GRIF 9165)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: Costa RicaChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ARGO F1 HYBRID (BELL)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ARIANE F1 HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: HollandChilli Heat: UnknownA hybridised F1 bell pepper variety. This is a Dutch variety that yields large harvests ofvery attractive orange fruit. The pods are approximately 3.5 to 4...

Chilli Name: ARISTOTLEChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownMulti disease tolerant jumbo dark green to red. Large 4 x 4 in./11x11 cm uniform fruit are tolerant to BLS 1,2,3; PVY; TMV; and some tolerance to phytophthora. Fruit are...

Chilli Name: ARIZONA REDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownPods ripen from black to red

Chilli Name: ARKA GAURAY (GRIF 15765)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: IndiaChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ARKA LOHIT (GRIF15608)Chilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UsaChilli Heat: UnknownA sweet Pepper introduced by John Bill in 2000. The 2 to 3 inches upright pods mature from green to orange and then to red approximately 80 days after...

Chilli Name: ARNAUTKAChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: MacedoniaChilli Heat: Unknownnan

Chilli Name: ARUBA F1 HYBRIDChilli Species: AnnuumChilli Origin: UnknownChilli Heat: Unknownnan