Ive a managed to 'limit myself to 60 odd varieties. I could even decide on one theme so I decided to go with these three:
1. Wild species - unlike the common varieties which are
fairly easy to grow, many of the rare wild species are
supposed to be hard to germinate. I like a challenge!!
2. Tasty peppers - after all chiles are grown to be eaten.
I've got plenty of new recipes I want to try this year
particularly blisteringly hot ones to feed to my mates
who 'can handle anything'
3. Unusual Pods & Beautiful flowers - as well as being
great to eat, some chile varieties are simply stunning
and make great gifts and house plants.
This is the full list:
Wild Species
Chacoense – CAP 501
Exile - Cobincho
Eximium
Flexuosum
Galapagoense
Praetermissum – PI 441654
Domesticated Species
Annuum - Ardvark (GRIF 9165)
Annuum - Beslers Cherry
Annuum – Bolivian Rainbow
Annuum - Chinese five color
Annuum - Ecuadorian Purple
Annuum – Egypt 1 (Pequin Type picked up from a recent trip there)
Annuum – Egypt 2 (Cayenne type picked up from a recent trip there)
Annuum - Guajillo
Annuum - Hanoi Red
Annuum - Masquarade
Annuum - Mohawk
Annuum - Pretty Purple
Annuum - Poblano
Annuum – Thai Orange
Annuum - Vietnamese Multicolour
Baccatum – Aji Omnicolor
Baccatum - Quintisho
Chinense - Aji Limon
Chinense – Bode
Chinense - Caranog
Chinense – Charapita (PI 260498)
Chinense - Peru Shiny Red (PI 238051)
Chinense – Scarlet Lantern (PI 315008)
Chinense – Scarlet Lantern (PI 315028)
Frutescens – PI 281353
Pubescens – Rocoto Rojo
Pubescens - Rocoto Yellow
Pubescens – GRIF 9345
Pubescens – Manzano (overwintered)
Unknown – Naga Jolokia Purple
Unknown – Spectral
Sucessfully overwintered and varieties I am growing again
Annuum – Cayenne (grown 2005)
Annuum – Cheyenne (grown 2005)
Annuum - Explosive Ember (grown 2005)
Annuum – Prairie Fire (grown 2005)
Annuum – Numex Joe E Parker (Overwintered)
Annuum – Purple Cayenne (grown 2005)
Annuum - Santa Fe Grande (grown 2005)
Annuum – Tepin (Overwintered)
Annuum – Whippets Tail (for the challenge of course)
Chinense – Antillias Caribbean (Overwintered)
Chinense - Aribibi Gusano (Still alive I think)
Chinense – Chocolate Habanero (ditto)
Chinense – Golden Habanero (ditto)
Chinense - Naga Morich
Chinense – Red Savina (Overwintered)
Chinense – Surinam Red (Overwintered)
Chinense – White Bullet (Overwintered)
Chinense – White Habanero (Overwintered)
Chinense – Yellow Jellybean (PI 260501 - Overwintered)
Mark
1. Wild species - unlike the common varieties which are
fairly easy to grow, many of the rare wild species are
supposed to be hard to germinate. I like a challenge!!
2. Tasty peppers - after all chiles are grown to be eaten.
I've got plenty of new recipes I want to try this year
particularly blisteringly hot ones to feed to my mates
who 'can handle anything'
3. Unusual Pods & Beautiful flowers - as well as being
great to eat, some chile varieties are simply stunning
and make great gifts and house plants.
This is the full list:
Wild Species
Chacoense – CAP 501
Exile - Cobincho
Eximium
Flexuosum
Galapagoense
Praetermissum – PI 441654
Domesticated Species
Annuum - Ardvark (GRIF 9165)
Annuum - Beslers Cherry
Annuum – Bolivian Rainbow
Annuum - Chinese five color
Annuum - Ecuadorian Purple
Annuum – Egypt 1 (Pequin Type picked up from a recent trip there)
Annuum – Egypt 2 (Cayenne type picked up from a recent trip there)
Annuum - Guajillo
Annuum - Hanoi Red
Annuum - Masquarade
Annuum - Mohawk
Annuum - Pretty Purple
Annuum - Poblano
Annuum – Thai Orange
Annuum - Vietnamese Multicolour
Baccatum – Aji Omnicolor
Baccatum - Quintisho
Chinense - Aji Limon
Chinense – Bode
Chinense - Caranog
Chinense – Charapita (PI 260498)
Chinense - Peru Shiny Red (PI 238051)
Chinense – Scarlet Lantern (PI 315008)
Chinense – Scarlet Lantern (PI 315028)
Frutescens – PI 281353
Pubescens – Rocoto Rojo
Pubescens - Rocoto Yellow
Pubescens – GRIF 9345
Pubescens – Manzano (overwintered)
Unknown – Naga Jolokia Purple
Unknown – Spectral
Sucessfully overwintered and varieties I am growing again
Annuum – Cayenne (grown 2005)
Annuum – Cheyenne (grown 2005)
Annuum - Explosive Ember (grown 2005)
Annuum – Prairie Fire (grown 2005)
Annuum – Numex Joe E Parker (Overwintered)
Annuum – Purple Cayenne (grown 2005)
Annuum - Santa Fe Grande (grown 2005)
Annuum – Tepin (Overwintered)
Annuum – Whippets Tail (for the challenge of course)
Chinense – Antillias Caribbean (Overwintered)
Chinense - Aribibi Gusano (Still alive I think)
Chinense – Chocolate Habanero (ditto)
Chinense – Golden Habanero (ditto)
Chinense - Naga Morich
Chinense – Red Savina (Overwintered)
Chinense – Surinam Red (Overwintered)
Chinense – White Bullet (Overwintered)
Chinense – White Habanero (Overwintered)
Chinense – Yellow Jellybean (PI 260501 - Overwintered)
Mark