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Pepperoncini Italian Sweet Pepper
Pepperoncini Italian Sweet Pepper
You will get 250mg seeds of Pepperoncini Italian Sweet Pepper for planting.
Pepperoncini Italian Sweet Pepper is a unique and flavorful pepper that adds a delightful kick to any dish. This pepper is part of the PEPPER-SWEET category and is a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike.
The Pepperoncini Italian Sweet Pepper is an easy to grow variety that thrives in warm climates. It has an upright, branching habit and produces fruits that are 3-4 inches long and 1 inch wide with a mild heat level. The peppers start out green, but will turn yellow or red when ripe.
Here are some tips on how to grow this delicious pepper:
• Plant seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before your last frost date.
• Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep and keep soil moist until germination occurs (7-14 days).
• Transplant seedlings outdoors after danger of frost has passed.
• Plant in full sun in well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0.
• Space plants 12-18 inches apart in rows 2 feet apart.
• Water regularly for best results and apply mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture.
• Fertilize every 2 weeks with a balanced fertilizer for best results.
• Harvest peppers when they are 3-4 inches long and still slightly green, or wait for them to turn yellow or red for more flavor.
• Latin name: Capsicum annuum var. annuum 'Pepperoncini'
Pepperoncini Italian Sweet Peppers are not only delicious, but they are also incredibly nutritious! These peppers are packed with vitamins A, B6, C, E, K, folate, iron, magnesium, potassium, and dietary fiber. They are also low in calories and fat free! With all these benefits, it’s no wonder why so many people enjoy eating these peppers!
So if you’re looking for an easy to grow variety of pepper with a mild heat level and lots of flavor, the Pepperoncini Italian Sweet Pepper is the perfect choice!