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  1. Annuchin

    seed-plant-vendors Jimmy Pickles and the bad seeds 🥒

    I had ordered seeds of 11 different varieties from Jimmy Pickles on August 23, 2024. Then I had to remind him on October 04, 2024, November 18, 2024, November 30, 2024, and December 17, 2024. Finally, after 101 days (!), he shipped them on January 2, 2025 with a messed-up address, but...
  2. Annuchin

    baccatum Jamy = Peruviano Arancio?

    I am currently selecting varieties for next year and I noticed that the baccatums Jamy (aka Jammy) and Peruviano Arancio seem to be essentially identical. On photos, they are indistinguishable, their heat is in the same range (5-6/10), they are both thick walled, both ripen from light green to...
  3. Annuchin

    baccatum Looking for C02598 (Aji Santa Rosa) seeds

    I am fascinated by the fact that some baccatums have a leafy scent. Bishop's Crown leves, when very young and after overwintering, smell like orange leaves. I have also noticed this in Sugar Rush Peach Stripey and Aji Fantasy, albeit less pronounced. I am thinking about breeding and selecting...
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    news Warthog

    Matthew Arthur's Warthog seems to be the newest and by far hottest strain. Check out last week's “Chase the Heat” episodes with Johnny Scoville... Keaton West and Jimmy Pickles also have taste tests on YouTube and come to the same conclusion. Jimmy Pickles' video is definitely not for the...
  5. Annuchin

    Welcome

    I have always be a plant guy and had grown chilis on a small scale for many years. In 2019, I have started breeding hot peppers. Current projects are crossing cool phenotypes into other species (stripey, superhot, leaf smell, fruit flavor (Reaper/Orange Hab)) as well as investigating fruit...
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