Description
A winning pepper variety because these plants produce sweet fruits without even a trace of hot/spicy-ness.
Banana Peppers can be eaten at any size but are best tasting at six to seven inches.
You will know that a Banana Pepper is ripe and ready for picking when it turns a light-yellow color. Vigorous, erect plants hold the peppers off the ground.
Banana Peppers are perfectly suited for snacking, salads, sandwiches, and pickling, offering juicy sweetness without the heat. This pepper variety offers a high yield and an unbeatable flavor, with plants growing up to 18 inches tall to keep your fruits off the ground.
- Characteristics: Attracts songbirds
- Color: Yellow
- Fill Weight (grams): 400 mg
- Approximate Seed Count: 52 - 62
- Flavor: This sweet pepper gets sweeter as it ripens from light green all the way to red (500 SHU)
- Preparation Ideas: Roast these sweet peppers or add them as a delicious topping to pizza.
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Resistance: Deer|Rabbit
- Tolerance: Heat
- Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer
- Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer
- Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sowing Info
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
- Planting Depth: 0.25"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Sweet Banana Pepper seeds approximately 18" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 2.5' apart.
- Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Description
A winning pepper variety because these plants produce sweet fruits without even a trace of hot/spicy-ness.
Banana Peppers can be eaten at any size but are best tasting at six to seven inches.
You will know that a Banana Pepper is ripe and ready for picking when it turns a light-yellow color. Vigorous, erect plants hold the peppers off the ground.
Banana Peppers are perfectly suited for snacking, salads, sandwiches, and pickling, offering juicy sweetness without the heat. This pepper variety offers a high yield and an unbeatable flavor, with plants growing up to 18 inches tall to keep your fruits off the ground.
- Characteristics: Attracts songbirds
- Color: Yellow
- Fill Weight (grams): 400 mg
- Approximate Seed Count: 52 - 62
- Flavor: This sweet pepper gets sweeter as it ripens from light green all the way to red (500 SHU)
- Preparation Ideas: Roast these sweet peppers or add them as a delicious topping to pizza.
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Resistance: Deer|Rabbit
- Tolerance: Heat
- Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer
- Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer
- Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sowing Info
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
- Planting Depth: 0.25"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Sweet Banana Pepper seeds approximately 18" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 2.5' apart.
- Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.