About Thai Dragon

85 days. Up near the habanero on the heat scale; often grown as a potted ornamental.

About Pepper, Hot

Many shapes. Degrees of heat are measured in Scoville heat units (SHU).

Pot Size & Price
3.5-in. pot
$2.50
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Plant Traits
Cold Sensitive
Culinary
Medicinal

Other varieties of Pepper, Hot

Anaheim peppers, long green shapes
Photo from Green Earth Growers

Anaheim
Anaheim pepper, Numex Joe Parker, long red and shiny
Photo courtesy of Urban Vegetable Gardener, used by permission.

Anaheim, NuMex Joe E Parker
Brazilian Starfish peppers, red, flattened, bumpy shapes
Photo from Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

Brazilian Starfish
Carolina Reaper hot peppers, bright red, wrinkly, and dangerous-looking
Photo by Dale Thurber from the Wikimedia Commons

Carolina Reaper
Long Purple Cayenne peppers
Photo from Green Earth Growers

Cayenne, Long Purple
Thin shiny red peppers, cayenne
Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Cayenne, Red
Chimayo peppers, some red, some green, shiny
Photo from Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

Chimayo
Dragon's Toe hot peppers, light green to red peppers in a bowl
Photo from Johnny's Selected Seeds

Dragon's Toe
Fatalii peppers, orange flattened peppers
Photo from Seed Savers Exchange

Fatalii
Fish pepper, green yellow, red and dark purple small peppers
Photo from Seed Savers Exchange

Fish Pepper
Hot Pepper Flaming Flare, bright red peppers
Photo from All American Selections

Flaming Flare

Catalog
V135
Hot Pepper Georgia Flame, narrow shiny red peppers
Photo from Seed Savers Exchange

Georgia Flame
Chocolate Ghost pepper, shiny, almost brown dark wrinkled peppers
Photo by Sven Jansen from the Wikimedia Commons

Ghost Chocolate
Habanero pepper, chocolate
Photo from Green Earth Growers

Habanero, Chocolate
Habanada pepper, orange pointed shiny wrinkly peppers
Photo from Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

Habanero, Habanada
Capsicum Numex Suave Orange, gold-orange irregular shape
Photo from Johnny's Selected Seeds

Habanero, NuMex Orange Suave
Orange habanero peppers
Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Habanero, Orange
Hot Peppe Havasu, short peppers in yellow to orange to red
Photo from Johnny's Selected Seeds

Havasu
Pepper 'Hot Banana', long yellow-green peppers some turning to red
Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Hungarian Wax
Red jalapenos on a pepper bush
Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Jalapeno, 4 pack
Red jalapenos on a pepper bush
Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Jalapeno, organic
Pepper Jalapeño Sweet Poppers, short green peppers
Photo from Ball Horticulture

Jalapeno, Sweet Poppers
Pepper 'Korean Dark Green', long green or red peppers
Photo from Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

Korean Dark Green
Medusa pepper showing red, green and yellow narrow fruits at once
Photo by Atilin from the Wikimedia Commons

Medusa
Mixed hot peppers

Mixed Hot Peppers
Pasilla Holy Mole pepper, very dark green almost black, long thing peppers
Photo from Park Seed

Pasilla, Holy Mole
Poblano pepper, medium length, very dark green
Photo from Johnny's Selected Seeds

Poblano, Baron
Satan's Kiss pepper, very small red cherry peppers
Photo from Pepper Seeds EU

Satan's Kiss
Serrano peppers, short green or bright red peppers
Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Serrano
Green elongated shishito peppers
Photo from The Food Librarian

Shishito
Small red chili peppers Super Chilis
Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Super Chili
Capsicum Sweet Heat, red fairly wide peppers
Photo from Pan American Seeds

Sweet Heat
Thai Yellow chili pepper, shiny, narrow
Photo from Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

Thai Yellow Chili
Hot Pepper Wenk's Yellow, short hot peppers in light green, yellow, orange and red
Photo from Seed Savers Exchange

Wenk's Yellow

Catalog
V145