{"title":"Peppers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere are few plants that offer as much diversity in terms of colors, shapes, and flavor as the much-loved pepper.  From sweet bell peppers to smoky paprika peppers, to spicy chili peppers, there is a pepper for everyone.  With just a little preparation, growing peppers from seed can be easy and fun; and our pepper seeds offer some of the highest germination rates in the industry.  Check out our collection of unique and delicious heirloom peppers from all around the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tabasco-bunches-besparmak","title":"Tabasco Pepper \"Besparmak\"","description":"\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='[null,2,\"(Capsicum annuum)  Bountiful bouquets of small, 1-2\\\" peppers blanket the tops of large, highly-branched plants.  Firm, hot peppers are excellent for pickling whole or for use in hot sauces.  Can also be dried and ground like cayenne.  Very hot.   days to harvest.   seeds\/pkt.\\n\\nCULTURE:  For earliest harvest, start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.\\u00a0 Sow seeds 1\/4\\\" deep in well-moistened, sterile seed-starting mix.\\u00a0\\u00a0The ideal temperature for pepper seed germination is\\u00a085 degrees.\\u00a0 For best results, place a\\u00a0growers heat mat beneath trays until\\u00a0germination has occurred.\\u00a0 Under ideal conditions, germination should occur in 10-14 days.\\u00a0 After danger of frost has passed,\\u00a0set transplants\\u00a018-24\\\" apart in rows 24-36\\\" apart.\\u00a0 \\n\\nWe offer fresh, GMO-free seed from heirloom and open-pollinated varieties that have been tested and proven in our own home garden.  As a professional geneticist and passionate gardener, I take special care to ensure that the genetic diversity of each cultivar is maintained while keeping an eye on varietal purity. We take great pride in offering the highest quality of seed possible.  If for any reason you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact us and we will do all we can to make it right.\\n\\nWe are pleased to offer combined shipping\\u2014all orders ship for $3.50 regardless of the number of items in the order.  To take advantage of combined shipping, please add all desired items to your cart and then check out all at once.  One free packet of seeds is included with every order\\u2014our thanks to you for choosing Thresh Seed Co. for your gardening needs.\\n\\nHappy Gardening!\"]' data-sheets-userformat='[null,null,15105,[null,0],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,3,0,null,[null,2,0],\"Calibri\",11]' data-sheets-formula=\"=Concatenate(\u0026quot;(\u0026quot;,VLOOKUP(R[0]C[-4],'Botanical Table'!C[-5]:C[-3],2,false),\u0026quot; \u0026quot;,VLOOKUP(R[0]C[-4],'Botanical Table'!C[-5]:C[-3],3,false),\u0026quot;)  \u0026quot;,R[0]C[-3],\u0026quot;  \u0026quot;,R[0]C[-2],\u0026quot; days to harvest.  \u0026quot;,R[0]C[-1],\u0026quot; seeds\/pkt.\u0026quot;,VLOOKUP(R[0]C[-4],'Planting Instructions'!C[-5]:C[0],6,false),'Universal Listing Statements'!R1C2,'Universal Listing Statements'!R2C[-4])\"\u003eAlso known as Besparmak in Turkey where its name translates to \"five fingers,\" Tabasco Bunches produces bountiful bouquets of small, 1 to 2-inch peppers which blanket the tops of large, highly branched plants.  Firm, hot peppers are excellent for pickling whole or for use in hot sauces.  Can also be dried and ground like cayenne.  Very hot.  Harvests begin approximately 95 days from transplant.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Besparmak","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44072054128889,"sku":"PE-CH-010","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/tabasco-bunches-aka-besparmak-chile-pepper-seeds-14074897924168.jpg?v=1700349201"},{"product_id":"aji-amarillo-pepper","title":"Aji Amarillo Chile Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eAji Amarillo is a Peruvian variety produces large quantities of 2-inch long, yellow-orange peppers with a fruity flavor and medium heat level.  Peppers are initially yellow, ripening to a vibrant orange when mature.  Ubiquitous in Peruvian cuisine, the amarillo chile frequently makes its way into sauces, soups, pastes, and dried ground spice. Healthy plants are easy to grow, and their unique peppers are beautiful to behold — a must try for all gardeners. Medium heat. 80-90 days from transplant. 25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aji Amarillo","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44070177046777,"sku":"PE-CH-002","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/files\/aji-amarillo-chile-pepper-seeds-39698573558009.jpg?v=1700364303"},{"product_id":"hatch-green-chile","title":"Hatch Green Chile Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally bred in 1894, this New Mexico chile has enjoyed a resurgence of popularity over the past few years. Peppers grown in the Hatch Valley of the southwest are sold seasonally in grocery stores throughout the U.S. where they often command a premium price.  Why not save some money and grow your own?  Large, healthy plants produce heavy yields of large green peppers with a mild heat level.  Excellent for stuffing, roasting, and grilling, but also well-suited for use in fresh or canned salsa. Hatch chile peppers are initially green and ripen to red when fully mature, but they're delicious at any stage. Flavor is often described as crisp, spicy, subtly sweet and smoky. Mild heat. 75 days to harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hatch Green Chile","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44071578632441,"sku":"PE-CH-004","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/hatch-green-chile-pepper-seeds-36296311668985.jpg?v=1700353682"},{"product_id":"prairie-fire","title":"Prairie Fire Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrairie Fire produces stunning, dwarf plants that are carpeted with hundreds of small, vibrantly colored peppers.  Compact plants average just eight inches tall, making them the perfect choice for patio containers and raised beds.  Garden guests will love the cute yellow, orange, and red peppers.  But don't let their size fool you, these little guys are extremely spicy.  Harvests begin approximately 90 days after transplanting.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prairie Fire","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44071955267833,"sku":"PE-CH-008","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/prairie-fire-chile-pepper-seeds-30929644257437.jpg?v=1700331551"},{"product_id":"fish","title":"Fish Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Fish Pepper is one of the most unique peppers we've grown.  Dating back to the 1870's, Fish is believed to be of Caribbean origin and has long been a popular variety for use in Creole cooking.  Fish pepper plants produce beautiful, variegated leaves and 2-inch-long peppers that ripen from green to yellow to red.  The flavorful peppers have a medium heat level that ranges from 5,000 to 30,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU) making them useful for a variety of dishes. Excellent variety all around. 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Maturing from white to orange to red, these thick-walled peppers are perfect for drying and grinding into your own homemade paprika.  You'll be amazed how much better it tastes. For best flavor, store dried peppers in a sealed glass jar. When needed, pop a few into a coffee grinder, pulse and you have homegrown, freshly ground paprika. Sweet and mildly peppery flavor. 70-80 days from transplant. 25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alma Paprika","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44070199623929,"sku":"PE-SW-001","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/files\/alma-paprika-pepper-seeds-1199350443.jpg?v=1761244486"},{"product_id":"feher-ozon-paprika","title":"Feher Ozon Paprika Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeher Ozon Paprika Pepper is an heirloom variety of sweet pepper originating from Hungary. Compact plants are loaded with 5 to 6-inch-long, tapered sweet peppers, held closely to the stem so that the plants stay upright. Peppers are initially light yellow but mature to orange and finally red when fully ripe. Thick walls make them perfect for drying and grinding into your own flavorful paprika that is far superior to anything you can find at the store. Tip: store dried peppers in a sealed glass jar until ready to grind. When needed, peppers can easily be ground using a coffee grinder. Sweet. Harvests begin approximately 80 to 90 days after transplanting. 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Developed in 1965 by Elwyn Meader at the University of New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, the Sweet Chocolate Pepper produces heavy loads of 4 to 5-inch-long tapered fruits that ripen from green to a deep chocolate-brown on the outside while remaining vibrant red inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen sliced, these striking brown peppers reveal beautiful contrast and classic sweet bell flavor without heat. Unlike many standard green types, fully ripened chocolate bell peppers offer exceptional sweetness and beauty, making them perfect for fresh salads, roasting, stuffing, or frying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sweet Chocolate Pepper matures in approximately 60 to 85 days and performs reliably in home gardens, delivering consistent harvests of sweet, flavorful chocolate peppers all season long. 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Surmeli is among the sweetest varieties we grow and their flavor and texture make them well-suited for fresh eating, frying or canning.  Pickled Surmeli peppers are also wonderful on grilled Italian sausages.  Harvests begin approximately 75 days from transplant.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Surmeli","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44072047771897,"sku":"PE-SW-005","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/files\/surmeli-sweet-pepper-seeds-1195406622.jpg?v=1759163328"},{"product_id":"tatli-kil-sivri-sweet-sivri","title":"Tatli Kil Sivri (Sweet Sivri) Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eTranslating to \"Sweet Sivri\", Tatli Kil Sivri is a Turkish variety produces huge yields of long, thin peppers with an intensely sweet flavor.  Initially pale green, ripening to red when mature, this variety is well-suited for fresh eating, frying and pickling.  When harvesting for pickling, it is best to select young, green peppers as they tend to produce crispier pickles.  Harvests begin approximately 75 days from transplanting.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tatli Kil Sivri","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44072054882553,"sku":"PE-SW-006","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/files\/tatli-kil-sivri-sweet-sivri-pepper-seeds-43842579693817.jpg?v=1731750919"},{"product_id":"yalova-carliston-banana","title":"Banana Pepper, Yalova \"Carliston\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Yalova Banana, Carliston Pepper is a Turkish variety bred at the Atatürk Central Horticultural Research Institute in Yalova, Turkey. 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Green peppers make the best pickles as they tend to hold their crispiness through the pickling process.  Approximately 60-65 days from transplant.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ilica","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44071583973625,"sku":"PE-CH-005","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/ilica-chile-pepper-seeds-29935460909213.jpg?v=1700366112"},{"product_id":"rooster-spur","title":"Rooster Spur Chile Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eRooster Spur is an old family heirloom donated to Seed Savers Exchange by Virgil T. 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These small, upright peppers transition through a rainbow of shades—from green to lavender, deep purple, orange, and finally red—often showing multiple colors on the same plant at once. We think they look just like tiny, glowing Christmas lights—cheerful, festive, and full of charm!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its visual appeal, the Aurora Pepper delivers a significant punch, registering between 30,000 to 50,000 Scoville Heat Units, comparable to a cayenne pepper. While primarily grown for ornamental purposes, the peppers are edible and possess a neutral, peppery flavor, making them suitable for adding heat to salsas or for drying into chili flakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for container gardening, borders, or as a colorful accent in garden beds, the Aurora Pepper plant reaches a modest height of 12 to 15 inches. Its compact size and dazzling color transitions make it a favorite among gardeners seeking both beauty and spice.  Aurora matures approximately 75 days after transplant.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurora","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44070357926137,"sku":"PE-CH-013","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/files\/aurora-pepper-seeds-1194715772.jpg?v=1758832140"},{"product_id":"purple-beauty","title":"Purple Beauty Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003ePurple Beauty Bell Pepper is a classic heirloom bell pepper variety valued for its distinctive deep violet fruit and reliable garden performance. This purple bell pepper produces blocky, four-lobed fruit measuring about four inches across. 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True to its name, this goat horn chili pepper can reach up to 10 inches in length, producing striking, tapered pods with thin walls and intense heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoathorn peppers begin a bright yellow color, gradually ripening through orange before finishing a deep red at full maturity. The plants are productive and well-suited to warm growing conditions, with harvests beginning approximately 70 days from transplant. This goat horn hot pepper is valued not only for its appearance but also for its strong, lingering heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cayenne-like peppers can be used fresh, pickled, or dried and ground into chili powder. Whether grown for culinary use or for its distinctive shape, the Goat Horn pepper remains a flavorful and eye-catching addition to the garden. Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Keçi Boynuzu","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44071596491001,"sku":"PE-CH-015","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/keci-boynuzu-goat-horn-chile-pepper-seeds-19970988408989.jpg?v=1700333721"},{"product_id":"chervena-chushka-sweet-pepper","title":"Chervena Chushka Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Chervena Chujski, this Bulgarian heirloom produces steady yields of six-inch-long, tapered sweet peppers.  Chervena Chushka's peppers are red at full maturity and are traditionally used for roasting, but their refreshing sweet flavor makes them great for fresh eating as well. 85 days from transplant.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 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We love to use Craig's Grande jalapenos to make massive jalapeno poppers.  Depending on the weather and time of year, they can be a bit hotter than the common jalapeno, but boy are they good!  In terms of spiciness, we would rate Craig's Grande Jalapeno on the higher end of the jalapeno range, around 5,000-8,000 Scoville units. 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The crisp, golden peppers have a sweet, mild flavor and are perfect for fresh eating, stuffing, and canning.  One of the best heirloom golden bell peppers available.  Harvests begin 70 days after transplanting.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golden California Wonder","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44071562739961,"sku":"PE-BE-005","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/files\/golden-california-wonder-pepper-seeds-1213277198.jpg?v=1766788088"},{"product_id":"ozark-giant-bell-pepper","title":"Ozark Giant Bell Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eOzark Giant is an heirloom variety of bell pepper that produces excellent yields of giant bell peppers reaching up to six inches in length.  Sturdy plants bear heavily and consistently across the growing season, especially in warmer climates.  Peppers mature from green to red with a flavor that has been rated superior to many other bell peppers.  Great for fresh eating, frying, and stuffing.  Harvests begin approximately 70 to 85 days after transplanting.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ozark Giant","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44071913029881,"sku":"PE-BE-007","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/files\/ozark-giant-bell-pepper-seeds-1197948002.jpg?v=1760574543"},{"product_id":"ausilio-thin-skinned-italian-sweet-pepper","title":"Ausilio Thin Skin Italian Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eAusilio Thin Skinned Italian Pepper is an Italian thin-skinned frying pepper brought to the United States by Giovanni \"John\" Ausilio and Rachel P. 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Plants produce huge yields of 2\" wide by 4\" long, lobed peppers that ripen from green to red as they mature.  Delicious peppers have a unique sweet flavor with a bit of spiciness.  \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe're told that Dolmalik peppers are traditionally stuffed, but they may also be dried and ground into powder for seasoning meat.  Roasting them is reported to bring out their sweet, smoky flavor.  However they're prepared, we're certain that Dolmalik will become a staple in our garden from now on.  Mild to medium heat depending on the growing conditions. 80-85 days from transplant.  25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dolmalik Biber","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 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For those farther south, we would instead recommend Ozark Giant.  70 days from transplant.  Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King of the North","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44071597474041,"sku":"PE-BE-006","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/king-of-the-north-bell-pepper-seeds-31099380793501.jpg?v=1700327768"},{"product_id":"nadapeno","title":"Nadapeno Jalapeno Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Nadapeno pepper is a carefully selected heatless jalapeno developed by the A.P. Whaley Seed Company of Mount Horeb, Wisconsin. Bred to preserve the rich flavor and thick-walled texture of a traditional jalapeño—without the burn—Nadapeno offers all the character of a classic jalapeno with absolutely no heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSturdy, productive plants yield abundant three-inch fruits with the familiar shape and deep green color gardeners expect from a mild jalapeno. Harvests begin approximately 55 days from transplant, and plants continue producing steadily through the season under good growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who love the unmistakable taste of jalapeños but prefer a no heat experience, Nadapeno strikes an ideal balance. It performs beautifully in jalapeno poppers, fresh salsas, pickling recipes, and everyday cooking—delivering bold flavor without overwhelming spice. Guests may anticipate the usual heat, only to discover a pleasantly mild surprise—a subtle “have you fooled” moment at the table. Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nadapeno","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44071670022393,"sku":"PE-CH-028","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/nadapeno-seeds-31100891136157.jpg?v=1700327763"},{"product_id":"trinidad-scorpion-super-hot-chili-pepper","title":"Trinidad Scorpion Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eTrinidad Scorpion is an extremely hot chili pepper native to the Moruga district of Trinidad and Tobago.  Developed by Wahid Ogeer, Trinidad Scorpion earned the title of hottest pepper in the world (at 1.2 million Scoville units) in 2012 and held the title until eventually being topped by the now famous Carolina Reaper.  Peppers have a tender, fruit-like flavor until the extreme heat hits.  Be sure to handle seeds and fruit with caution.  Extremely hot. Harvests begin approximately 100 days from transplant.  Each packet contains a minimum of 10 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Super hot chilis can be challenging to grow as they have a long germination period (21-28 days) and require long, hot growing seasons.  See our article on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.threshseed.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-grow-peppers-from-seed\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.threshseed.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-grow-peppers-from-seed\"\u003estarting peppers indoors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and ensure that you have enough warm, frost-free days to allow for maturity and a sufficient harvest period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trinidad Scorpion","offers":[{"title":"Packet (10 Seeds)","offer_id":44074838360313,"sku":"PE-CH-024","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/trinidad-scorpion-super-hot-chili-pepper-seeds-31178456105117.jpg?v=1700330102"},{"product_id":"guajillo-chile-pepper-seeds","title":"Guajillo Pepper Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Guajillo chili, a staple in Mexican cuisine, is renowned for its role in crafting authentic salsas, moles, and various Mexican dishes. Dried Guajillo peppers, with a vibrant red hue that transforms into a rich reddish-brown when dried, are an essential ingredient in the creation of traditional Mexican mole sauce.  Their fruity, smoky flavor also makes them well-suited for creating flavorful marinades and one-of-a-kind rubs for barbequed or grilled meats.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-id=\"e3ece0e7-1b39-4710-ad10-2eaaae8e394c\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuajillo peppers are easy to grow from seed.  These vigorous plants yield plentiful 4 to 6-inch-long peppers, with heavy harvests beginning around 75 days after transplant and continuing until frost.  The fresh, red peppers have a medium heat level and are perfect for making fresh garden salsa, and any excess bounty can be easily dried by stringing up the peppers to dry shady, well-ventilated area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a medium heat level ranging from 2,500 to 5,000 Scoville units, the Guajillo chili strikes a perfect balance, delivering the perfect amount of spiciness accompanied by a subtle hint of sweetness. This flavor profile adds depth and authenticity to a variety of dishes. Take your favorite Mexican cuisine to the next level with the fruity flavor and distinctive warmth of Guajillo chilies. 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At just 24 inches tall, Fresno pepper plants are easy to grow and yield well under a variety of conditions making Fresno the perfect variety for the beginning gardeners.  Harvests begin approximately 70 days after transplant. 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Its distinctive shape—resembling the traditional Scottish \u003cem data-end=\"353\" data-start=\"337\"\u003eTam o’ Shanter\u003c\/em\u003e hat—gives this pepper its memorable name. Sometimes called \u003cem data-end=\"426\" data-start=\"413\"\u003eBahama Mama\u003c\/em\u003e, this variety is thought to have originated in Jamaica, where it remains a staple in dishes like jerk chicken and Jamaican curry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"916\" data-start=\"558\"\u003eRanking between 100,000 and 350,000 Scoville Heat Units, the Orange Scotch Bonnet pepper delivers a serious punch—far hotter than jalapeño peppers—but what truly sets it apart is its sweet flavor and tropical undertones. The unique balance of intense heat and fruity notes makes it a favorite for hot sauces, spice rubs, and marinades that need both fire and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1370\" data-start=\"918\"\u003eThis chili pepper is as generous in the garden as it is in the kitchen. Compact, bushy plants reach about 30 inches tall and produce heavy yields of glossy, 1.5-inch-wide fruits in brilliant shades of orange. The peppers are excellent for fresh use, drying, pickling, or fermenting. Expect harvests around 90 days after transplant. Gloves are recommended when handling fruit or seeds due to the intense heat. 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Harvests begin approximately 75 days after transplant. Each packet contains a minimum of 10 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lesya","offers":[{"title":"Packet (10 Seeds)","offer_id":44071627358457,"sku":"PE-SW-015","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/lesya-sweet-pepper-seeds-38301457219833.jpg?v=1700326160"},{"product_id":"shishito-pepper","title":"Shishito Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beloved Japanese heirloom, shishito peppers are small, thin-walled, and incredibly prolific. Plants yield dozens of 2–4 inch, slightly wrinkled peppers with a bright, citrusy flavor and just a hint of smokiness. Most are mild, but every so often one packs a lively kick—part of the fun that makes them a favorite appetizer in restaurants and home kitchens alike. Shishitos are best when blistered in a hot skillet or on the grill and served with dipping sauces, but they’re also excellent battered for tempura or tossed into stir-fries. These early, heavy producers thrive in most climates and will keep you harvesting all season long. Synonyms: Sashimi, Lion Head. Expect your first flush of peppers about 65 days from transplant. Each packet contains a minimum of 25 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shishito","offers":[{"title":"Packet (25 Seeds)","offer_id":44072020115705,"sku":"PE-CH-033","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/products\/shishito-japanese-hot-pepper-seeds-38301968302329.jpg?v=1700326154"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4450\/collections\/alma_paprika3.jpg?v=1697074175","url":"https:\/\/www.threshseed.com\/collections\/peppers\/early-short-season.oembed","provider":"Thresh Seed Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}