Pepper Varieties

Peppers range in size from smaller Jalapeno peppers to larger bell and like Big Bertha varieties. But, regardless of what kind of pepper you decide to grow in your garden, nearly, you’ll need to attach it to the stake to prevent the plant from breaking or weakening from the weight of the fruit. A typical bell pepper, on average, is four inches by four and a half inches, but some peppers, such as Big Bertha, can get even larger. Growing any variety of peppers, in general, involves plenty of sun and water in your garden. All plants, as well, need to be spaced 18 inches apart and in rows 30 inches apart.

Better Belle Pepper Better Belle peppers combine the shape of a typical bell pepper with a thicker-walled fruit. read more >>	Big Bertha Pepper Big Bertha peppers are some of the larger varieties sold as transplants. Fruits can be seven inches long when fully mature. read more >>	Cherry Bomb Pepper Another hybrid pepper, Cherry Bomb varieties are designed to have the same size but with thicker walls. read more >>
Cubanelle Pepper Cubanelle peppers, visually, look like oversized Habaneros, but, in flavor, they’re closer to the bell pepper varieties read more >>	Habenero Pepper As one of the smallest sized but spiciest peppers, Habanero enjoys hotter temperatures. read more >>	Italian Long Hot Pepper Italian Long Hot Peppers have one of the longer maturity times for most varieties, ranging from 72 to 120 days. read more >>
Italian Roaster Pepper Italian Roaster peppers, like most varieties, prefer warmer temperatures to grow and need plenty of sun and water. read more >>	Jalapeno Pepper Jalapeno peppers are one of the smaller varieties, but the size works to their advantage. read more >>	Purple Beauty Pepper Purple Beauty bell peppers are some of the rarer but more exotic-looking varieties of transplants you’ll find at Farmer Phil’s. read more >>
Red Beauty Pepper Red peppers are some of the higher-yielding varieties, and these red peppers are all grow to an average size of four inches by 3.5 inches. read more >>	Yellow Albatross Bell Pepper Some peppers have thicker walls than others, and yellow bell peppers are one such vegetable. read more >>	California Wonder Pepper An heirloom vareity, the Cal Wonder Pepper is crisp with a mild flavor. read more >>
Sweet Banana Pepper Sweet Banana peppers are easy to peel after roasting and offer great flavor for pickling. read more >>