Description
Tomato-shaped sweet peppers in red and yellow. Very productive, thick-walled and fine-flavored, with superb crispness. Amazing sweet pepper flavor is gaining popularity among American gardeners. Grow well in hot, dry climates as well as hot, humid climates. Very productive and unfussy plants. Photo courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seed.
- Days to germinate: 5-12
- Days to maturity: 78
- Start indoors 10-12 weeks before last frost. Sow ¼” deep in sterile planting medium.
- Transplant spacing: 18-24”
- Sow outdoors: Not recommended
- Produce size: 3”
- Yield: About 10 peppers per plant
- Mature plant height: 20”
- Suitable for container growing: Yes
- Origin: Italy, 1915
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