Peppers and Eggplant
Peppers and Eggplant

Peppers and eggplants are hot crops that love as much sun and heat as you can give them during our short growing season. Generally, hot peppers yield more than sweet peppers, though both can be grown successfully in a full sun environment.

Sweet Peppers

Red Sweet Bell

A classic sweet bell pepper with thick walls that ripens to a red colour.

Yellow Sweet Bell

A classic sweet bell pepper with thick walls that ripens to a yellow colour

Shepherd Pepper

An Italian variety that produces high quality fruit 5-7″ long

Purple Star

A unique novelty variety with medium sized fruit 3″ in length
Spicy/Hot Peppers

Cayenne

A hot red chili pepper that is popular as a ground up flake

Jalapeño

A medium sized hot pepper growig 2-3″ in length typically picked while still green

Hungarian Hot Banana

Has a mild, tangy taste and low spice compared to other peppers

Scotch Bonnet

A very spicy and fiery hot pepper. Great as an ornamental plant too

Super Chili Hybrid

A small red hot chili pepper with productive 2-3″ peppers that mature from green to yellow to red. Good for edible landscaping
Eggplant

Italian Eggplant

This variety, Black Enorma, produces very early with extra large fruit. Medium sized plants are strong and suited to outdoor growing

Asian Eggplant

This asian variety, Millionaire, produce long slender and early fruit averaging 200g each and 11″ in length