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Plant NameCultivarTypeThumbnail
Capsicum
Capsicum Annuum

Dark foliage and hot, round pods
'Black Pearl' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Hot Pepper
Capsicum annuum
'Chenzo' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Hot Chili Pepper
Capsicum Annuum

Similar to jalapeño chile
Seeds from store-bought fruit
'Fresno' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Hot Pepper
Capsicum annuum

NOT hot at all in my experience.

Dried, it's a utility sauce-and-soup (chili), dry-rub, base chile. Notes of dried plum and, more subtly, pipe tobacco.

Viable seeds from store-bought, dried pods
'Guajillo' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Hot Pepper
Capsicum annuum

Seeds from a New York grower
'Monkey Face' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Hot Pepper
Capsicum annuum

Hot chile descended from pods from Guanajuato, Mexico.

Heat level likely exceeds that of Cayenne, in my opinion.

'Pequín' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Chilli
Capsicum anuum

Padrón

The 2014 pods have been consistently hot, roughly in the low-to-mid jalapeño range.
'Padrón' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Hot Pepper
Capsicum baccatum
'Ají Cito' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Datil
Capsicum Chinense

Very hot, small pods with assertive Chinense flavour
'Datil' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Chile Pepper
Capsicum frutescens
'Tabasco' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Gleditsia Species
Gleditsia triacanthos

Thorns - affirmative
Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Red Mulberry Tree
Morus rubra - Red Mulberry

Fast grower, self sufficient, and nice fruit
Seeds, Cuttings
(PlantFiles)
Ocimum
Ocimum Basilicum

Powerful, prolific basil
'Thai ' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Tomatillo
Physalis ixocarpa

Smaller-fruited variety said to grow wild in Mexican cornfields. Flavour is vaguely plum-like, sweet and tart. Ripe fruit can show a fair amount of lovely purple colour.
'De Milpa aka Milpero' Seeds
(PlantFiles)
Salvia Species
Salvia Officinalis

Common sage

Seeds
(PlantFiles)

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