Hungarian Black Chilli Seeds (10) Mild Black Pepper - Capsicum Annuum

Gorgeous, striking black pods and mild, smoky flavour, Hungarian Black chillies are a delicious heirloom variety from Hungary. With their ornamental beauty and easy-going heat, they’re ideal for fresh use, pickling, or adding colour and flavour to everyday dishes.

• Freshly harvested 2025 seeds – Welsh-grown and carefully selected for high germination rates
• Mild heat level – lightly spicy
• Flexible growing options – thrive in indoor pots with good light, greenhouses, or outdoors through summer
• Unique appearance – super glossy black pods ripening to a mottled dark red, adding ornamental appeal
• Easy to grow – reliable plants that adapt well to UK conditions

Each pack contains 10 premium Hungarian Black chilli seeds, grown in Wales, and a detailed species info sheet, giving you the chance to grow your own colourful, mild peppers at home. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just starting out, these seeds are a great choice for adding flavour, colour, and variety to your chilli collection.

Species Information

• Scientific name: Capsicum annuum ‘Hungarian Black’
• Origin: Traditional Hungarian heirloom variety, valued for its colour and flavour
• Plant habit: Upright plants reaching 60–80 cm in height
• Fruit size: Medium-sized pods, 60–80 mm long, ripening from glossy black to deep red
• Scoville Heat Units (SHU): Typically 3,000–8,000 SHU (mild to medium)
• Flavour profile: Mild, smoky, slightly sweet
• Yield: Productive plants, producing clusters of pods throughout the season