Schaefer Greenhouses, Aurora IL Area Peppers
Peppers – Sweet Peppers and Hot Peppers, Aurora, Montgomery, Oswego, Yorkville, Naperville, North Aurora and Sugar Grove.
Peppers are easy to grow… and a delicious addition to your garden! Look at the amazing variety of choices! You’ll want to plant a nice selection for your eating pleasure. You’ll find the best tasting veggies start right here at Schaefer’s.
We know the result of time spent in your own garden will be a delicious harvest of the most flavorful peppers you have ever tasted! Let Schaefer Greenhouses help you get started!
Sweet Peppers
Bananarama
Bigger banana, yellow to orange to red
Maturity: 70 days
Better Belle
Green to red, 4 lobed 4.5″x3.5″ fruit
Maturity: 65 days
Big Bertha
3-4 lobed thick walled, 7″x4″ fruit
Maturity: 72 days
Big Daddy Hybrid
8″-10″ yellow fruit
Maturity: 73 days
California Wonder
Heirloom bell – perfect for stuffing!
Maturity: 75 days
Confetti
Colorful mini bell pepper 2″x 1.5″ fruit. Good for containers.
Maturity: 65-70 days
Costa Rican Sweet
5″-6″ flavorful
Maturity: 70 days
Flavorburst
5″ golden fruit
Maturity: 72 days
Golden California Wonder
Golden bell 5″ x 4″ fruit.
Maturity: 62-73 days
Jungle Parrot
Great for containers or tight spaces. 3″x 3″ green to red fruit
Maturity: 65-75 days
Thunderbolt
Huge Marconi sweet pepper – 13″ x 4″ fruit. Great fresh, fried, or stuffed
Maturity: 65-80 days
Hot Peppers
Bhut Jolokia
Also known as Ghost Pepper, orange-red fruit
Maturity: 80-85 days
Burning Bush
Unusual peach color, hot with a touch of sweet
Maturity: 85 days
Cajun Belle
Mildly spicy mini bell for snacking or salsa
Maturity: 60-65 days
Cayenne Long Thin
Very hot, tapered & twisted shape, red & green fruit
Maturity: 70-75 days
Garden Salsa
8″ long, green to red, mildly hot
Maturity: 73 days
Gong Pao
Slender 3-5″ long & thin, deliciously spicy
Maturity: 85 days
Hungarian Hot Wax
Hot Banana, Light yellow to red, 6″x1.5″ fruit
Maturity: 65-70 days
Jalapeno
3″ fruit, medium hot Jalapeno
Maturity: 65-80 days
Jalapeno Gigante
4″-5″ fruit largest Jalapeno – great in salsa or stuffing for poppers
Maturity: 80 days
Mosquertero
Pablano (ancho) 6″x 3″ tapered fruit, perfect for stuffing or frying
Maturity: 80-90 days
Serrano
2″ thin-walled green to red fruit, very hot
Maturity: 85 days
Super Chili
2″ green to red fruit, spicy, also ornamental
Maturity: 75 days
Tiburon Poblano
4″-5″x3″ fruit, moderately hot
Maturity: 65-85 days
Tabasco
Green to yellow, pungent flavored, 2″ fruit
Maturity: 80 days
