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Very cold tolerant, the Rocoto Red grows bigger than its yellow and orange counterparts. Purple flowers, leaves and black seeds make the Rocoto easily identifiable.

Very cold tolerant, the Rocoto Yellow has a strong and woody stem and produces purple flowers, leaves and black seeds, making it an easily identifiable plant.

The Rocoto Orange produces huge pods about the size of a golf ball, with characteristic black seeds that make it unique and easily identifiable!

One of the best loved chillies, the red habanero was once the world's hottest chilli. It has a clean and intense heat, and sweet flavour and aroma.

Between 1994-2006, this was the world's hottest chilli; selectively bred to produce hotter, heavier and larger fruit than the traditional Habanero, the Red Savina measures in at almost 600,000 SHU.

The Cayenne chilli is prolific, grown all over the world and used in a variety of cuisines. When an ingredient panel lists 'red chilli', it's likely to contain the cayenne.

Its fruity flavour, tropical aroma and very decent chilli kick (150,000 SHU) has made the Jamaican Hot Red very popular in hot sauces. Slightly hotter than its yellow counterpart.

At 300,000 Scoville Heat Units, the Scotch Bonnet Red is a great introduction to the world of very hot chillies, with a distinct tropical flavour beneath the heat.

As the name suggests, this plant produces thicker pods than the traditional thin cayennes, but is identical in every other way!

Seeing is believing! The Peter Pepper produces pods that resemble a man's private parts. Also known as the 'penis pepper'. The perfect gift for gardeners with a sense of humour!