The present invention relates to a Capsicum annuum seed designated 35-178 RZ and/or 35-179 RZ, wherein a plant grown from such seed may exhibit medium red colored blocky type fruits, more leaf coverage, resistance against Tobamovirus pathotype P0, P1, P(1-2), and more uniformity in stem growth at the dichotomy when grown in 2-stem Mexican cultivation systems. The present invention also relates to a Capsicum annuum plant produced by growing the 35-178 RZ or 35-179 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the pepper cultivar, represented by pepper variety 35-178 RZ or 35-179 RZ.
