Thunder Mountain Longhorn Pepper
Easy to Grow
Non-GMO & Natural
High Germination Rate
Loved by Chefs
The Thunder Mountain Longhorn is an heirloom pepper (Capsicum annuum) from China's Leigongshan Mountains ("Thunder Mountain"). It is renowned for its slender, curled pods that can grow over 12 inches long.
- Flavor: Sweet, earthy, and fruity, with a complexity superior to a standard cayenne. Drying or smoking brings out a distinct, subtle smokiness.
- Heat: Medium heat, with a rating of 20,000–40,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU).
- Origin: The Guizhou region of southern China.
- Culinary Uses: Often sun-dried, smoked, and ground into powder for seasoning, it is versatile enough for sauces, stir-fries, and as a topping for noodle dishes.
Thunder Mountain Longhorn Pepper
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Our peppers aren’t just seeds — they’re carefully preserved varieties chosen for vigor, reliability, and exceptional taste. Open-pollinated and non-GMO, every seed is selected to deliver strong germination, abundant harvests, and the culinary character chefs and gardeners crave. 🌱🔥
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Our pepper seeds are curated for chefs, growers, and adventurous gardeners who want more than just a harvest. Each variety is open-pollinated and non-GMO, selected for flavor integrity, strong germination, and cultural heritage. These aren’t generic peppers — they’re living links to food traditions around the world, from mountain-grown rocotos to tropical biquinhos. Whether you’re chasing authentic flavors or abundant yields, every packet connects your garden to global cuisine.
Frequent Asked Questions
Q: Are your seeds suitable for home gardeners and professional chefs?
Absolutely! Our seeds are chosen for exceptional flavor, vibrant growth, and reliable yields—perfect for home gardens, restaurant kitchens, and culinary professionals alike.
Q: What does “heritage” or “heirloom” mean for your seeds?
Heritage and heirloom seeds are traditional varieties passed down through generations, valued for their flavor, history, and ability to be saved and replanted.
Q: How high is the germination rate of your seeds?
Our seeds are tested for high germination rates, ensuring strong, healthy plants when grown under proper conditions.
Q: Do you offer rare or specialty varieties?
Yes—we pride ourselves on offering unique, flavorful, and hard-to-find varieties that bring diversity and richness to your culinary creations.