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Catalog Products: Peppers- Sweet
| About Sweet Peppers- Cultivation |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | Start seeds indoors about 7-8 weeks before planting outside. Place seeds 1/4" deep in cells filled with good potting mix. Keep warm! Peppers germinate best at 80 degrees so provide bottom heat if possible. Plants should receive as much sunlight as possible to prevent legginess. Transplant outdoors 12-18" apart. Keep soil evenly moist. Peppers do not tolerate drought well. Pick peppers promptly when they reach desired size and color. | | Return to top |
| California Wonder Bell Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 75 days. Capsicum annuum. This is the bell pepper that set the standard for the rest. Smooth, blocky 3-4 lobed fruit have thick walls and outstanding flavor and aroma. Turns red when mature. Very popular pepper. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Corno di Toro Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | Capsicum Anuum. 75-85 days. The largest of the sweet stuffing peppers, it is first-rate, fresh or roasted. Fruits turn a stunning red when ripe and have a long, curved, tapering, non-bell shape. Fruits are 6-10 inches long x 1 1/2 inches wide at shoulder. Very sweet and very pretty peppers. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Cubanelle Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 70 days. Capsicum annuum. Sweet Italian frying pepper. 6”x2 1/2” and tapered at the end. This is the standard sweet pepper for frying. The yellow-green flesh matures to red with medium-thick, waxy flesh and a unique flavor. The 2 1/2’ tall plants are ever bearing. A good home and fresh market garden variety. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Golden Calwonder Bell Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 72 days. Capsicum annuum. Very similar to California Wonder except it turns yellow when ripe. Fruit is smooth with a gossy color. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Jupiter Sweet Bell Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 66 days. Capsicum annuum. Large, blocky, four lobed, thick walled sweet bell pepper type. Green fruit turns nice, bright red color at maturity. Seed may be treated. | | Return to top |
| Keystone Resistant Giant Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 79 days. Capsicum annuum. Green to Red. A California Wonder type of pepper with large, blocky, pendant fruit (4" x 4-3/4"). Mosaic resistant. Heavy foliage reduces sunscald. Thick stems. Widely adapted and well suited to the Mid-Atlantic region. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| King of the North Bell Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 65 days. Capsicum annuum. This is the bell pepper that is always recommended for northern gardeners. It is an early giant pepper that runs 5-6" long and 3-4" wide. It is thick, crisp and sweet. Tolerates cold weather. Good pepper for early season growing in the mid-west. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Miniature Bell Pepper - Yellow |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 55 Days. Capsicum annuum. Expect up to 50 peppers per plant. The deep yellow 2-3 lobed fruit are 2 1/2 inches wide by 1 1/4 inches long. Very sweet, and excellent on veggie platters, in salads, stuffed, or cored and eaten whole. Peppers ripen from green to yellow. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Miniature Bell Pepper- Red |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 60 days from transplant. Capsicum annuum. Stocky 24-30" plants covered with 2" fruits that have 2-3 lobes, excellent fresh flavor. Ripen from green to red. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Orange King Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | Capsicum annuum. 90 days. Blocky, thick walled 3-4 lobed, 3.5 X 4" green to orange colored bell pepper. Good flavor. Beautiful addition to your sweet bell pepper mix.Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Paprika Alma Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 70 days. Capsicum annuum. Extremely productive plants are loaded with round, very thick-walled peppers. Ripens from cream-white to orange to red, dries well and yields fragrant, sweet barely warm paprika. If you have never tasted fresh paprika, then you are really missing something! Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Pepperoncini Italian Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 62 days. Capsicum annuum. This is a slightly wrinkled, thin walled pepper that matures from green to yellow to red. Grows to 6" long and 1" across. Mild, sweet taste, is used in Italian cooking and is excellent pickled. This is the pickled pepper that is so often found in restaurant salad bars. Originated in southern Italy. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
| Pimiento Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 65 days. Capsicum annuum. 3" x 2.5" green peppers that ripen to red. Smooth, heart shaped, sweet & flavorful. Excellent for drying or for use with cheese. Untreated seeds.
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| Purple Beauty Bell Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 70 days. Capsicum annuum. Short bushy plant provides good cover for peppers. 3-4 lobed fruit is purple from the start and is sweet with mild flesh and thick walls. Seed may be treated. | | Return to top |
| Red Cheese Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | Capsicum annum. 80 days. Very sweet, round, flat, 3", pimento-type peppers that have thick, red flesh, great for stuffing or fresh eating. Very productive plants. Often used to color cheese or in place of pimiento pepper. | | Return to top |
| Sweet Banana Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 65 days. Capsicum annuum. Fruits average 5.5" long and 1.5" across and are thick walled and tapering. Very pleasing light yellow color turns to red when ripe. Very pleasant flavor. Untreaed seeds. | | Return to top |
| Sweet Cherry Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 78 days. Capsicum annuum. Pre 1860. Sweet, cherry shaped fruit is red in color when fully ripe. Bushy, upright, 20" plant bear great quantities of peppers. Terrific for shish kebabs, pickling or stuffing. Seed may be treated. | | Return to top |
| Veri’s Sweet Italian Frying Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 70 days. Capsicum annuum. Our good friend Nancy G. of Little Dixie Lake has shared with us an Italian frying pepper, brought to the U.S. by uncle Sully Veri, that has been in her husband’s family for generations. Traditionally fried and eaten between slices of bread, this is unquestionably the sweetest pepper that I have ever eaten. Peppers up to 12" long are born low on vigorous plants and turn red when mature. Very few seeds. The yield is very large and continued us for us even during a prolonged period of very hot, dry weather. Limited quantities of untreated seed available. | | Return to top |
| Yolo Wonder Bell Pepper |  | | |
Fall Planting Sale. Through September 15, 2010, 10% off all vegetable seed!!! | | | | 78 days. Capsicum annuum. Top quality sweet bell with well shaped, blocky, four lobed, thick walled fruit. Green to red when ripe. A nice pepper for the home garden. Untreated seeds. | | Return to top |
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