3,000 SHU

Explosive Ember / Royal Black is a striking ornamental Capsicum annuum with almost black, dark purple leaves and dark blue veins . The flowers are bicolor – white in the center and dark purple towards the edges, and the upright cone-shaped fruits start out almost black and ripen to bright red . The compact height of 60–90 cm makes it an excellent choice for pots, and the heat reaches 5,000–30,000 SHU.

Prairie Fire is a compact chili pepper ( Capsicum annuum ) with an ornamental appearance and delicious fruits with a pleasant fruity aroma . The miniature plant reaches only 20 cm in height and about 30 cm in width , making it ideal for pots, boxes and growing as a houseplant. The small upright peppers ripen from yellow to orange to deep red , and their spiciness is relatively mild – 1,000–1,500 SHU .

Piriz is an attractive variety of hot pepper of the species Capsicum baccatum , originating from Peru and Bolivia . It is distinguished by its unusual heart-shaped fruits , which, when ripe, go through beautiful shades from cream to purple to orange . The taste is fruity and slightly sweet, and the moderate spiciness of 3,000–5,000 SHU makes it great for fresh salads and everyday culinary use. The compact growth is excellent for growing in pots.