Why You’ll Love It

The world of chilli peppers is incredibly diverse. Every season, we introduce new varieties and cultivate fresh chilli favourites. Some plants are enchanted with their sensational appearance, while others please with a delightful flavour and surprising heat level. With each passing season, we eagerly explore and discover new favourites among our chilli varieties. Some may be underrated or unconventional, but they never cease to amaze us.

In addition, we have personally tasted all the varieties included in our packs. To enhance your experience, we have created chilli tasting videos that are available on our YouTube channel. You can watch these videos and enjoy the flavors and heat levels of the different chillies in our packs.

Planting these chilli seeds gives you a perfect mix of chillies. It not only enhances the flavour of your food but also allows you to add just the right amount of spice to elevate the taste of your dishes!

What are the benefits of multipack?

The primary benefit of our multi packs is to provide convenience to our customers. We carefully bundle multiple items together in a single package, offering a variety of products in one purchase. Our team has personally tasted all these varieties, ensuring their quality and flavor. By offering multi packs, we aim to eliminate the need for our customers to search for individual items, saving them time and effort. Additionally, purchasing a multi pack is cost-effective compared to buying each item separately.

What’s Inside

Our Chilli Favourites has chilli varieties that offer a different level of heat, ranging from mild to wild. There will be five types, each with a unique taste profile.

The Chilli Favorites pack offers 5 unique chillies:

Aji Pineapple

Aji Omnicolour

Sugar rush Stripey

THSC Chocolate Scorpion

Biquinho Iracema

Chilli 1: Aji Pineapple

The Aji Pineapple (Capsicum baccatum), originally from Peru, is a vibrant, crunchy chilli with a sweet, pineapple-like flavour. It delivers a moderate heat of 20,000–30,000 SHU, offering warmth without overpowering spice. The pods are about 6 × 2 cm, ripening from light green to bright yellow. Growing up to 1 metre in pots, this bushy plant may need staking for support and makes a colourful, flavourful addition to any garden.

Chilli 2: Aji Omnicolour

Aji Omnicolor is a tasty chilli from Peru that’s not only delicious but also looks vibrant. These Baccatum chillies produce a lot and fall into the upper mid-heat category, scoring between 10,000 and 50,000 on the Scoville scale. These chillies bring both flavour and heat to your dishes without being too overpowering. The Aji Omnicolor is your ticket to adding an exotic flavour boost to dishes like fish, chicken, or stir-fries.

Chilli 3: Sugar Rush Stripey

The Sugar Rush Stripey (Capsicum baccatum) is an Aji-type chilli known for its elongated, tapered pods and vibrant appearance. It offers a fruity, mildly sweet flavour with an upper-medium heat level of 25,000–50,000 SHU, hotter than Sugar Rush Peach. The pods ripen from light yellow-green to peach/orange with striking red stripes, giving it standout visual appeal. Growing over 1 metre in pots or the ground, it is a strong, high-producing plant ideal for both gardeners and cooks.

Chilli 4: THSC Chocolate Scorpion

Meet The Hippy Seed Company’s Chocolate Trinidad Scorpion (THSC): an incredibly spicy Chinese pepper with a distinctive flavour profile of earthiness, smokiness, and hints of fruitiness. It’s “Insanely Hot” at 1.5 to 2 million Scoville units, adding rich colour and texture to dishes. Perfect for spicing up sauces, salsas, meats, and desserts.

Chilli 5: Biquinho Iracema

The Biquinho Iracema (Capsicum chinense) is a mild, sweet chilli similar to Pimenta de Bico but with larger, sweeter, and gentler pods. It offers a very sweet, fruity flavour with a mild heat of 500–1,000 SHU, making it suitable for everyone. Its small, pointy 3 cm pods ripen in creamy white, orange, and red hues, giving the plant a striking look. Growing to 70 cm tall and about 1 metre wide, it is an easy, prolific variety ideal for pickling or making mild chilli jam.

Plenty of Seeds for Your Garden

Each of the seed packs contains 10-12 chilli seeds, so all in all between 50-60 chilli seeds. Ample seeds of various chilli are included in every Chilli Favourites pack, guaranteeing a plentiful crop and a flourishing garden full of taste.

What benefits do chillies have?

Studies show that the capsaicin in hot peppers can reduce inflammation and decrease the chances of heart disease. If you’re one of the many people in the world with obesity, you may be interested to know that chilli peppers are thought to stimulate weight loss.