| Sold in Liners of 288 Sold as 250 | |
| Price Per Plug: | 12.3¢ |
| Total Per Tray: | $30.75 |
Pepper Hungarian Sweet, also known as Sweet Banana Pepper, Yellow Wax Pepper, and Banana Chili Pepper, is a vegetable plant native to North America, South America, and the Caribbean. This variety produces sweet, skinny fruits 6-8" long, with a mild flavor that sweetens as the pepper ripens from green to light yellow to red-orange. The fruits are well-suited for stuffing, pickling, and using in relish, salsa, and salad. These peppers are rich in fiber, potassium, and vitamins A and C and have a Scoville rating of 0-500 depending on ripeness and growing conditions. Upright plants grow 18-30" tall and 12-18" wide, flourishing in full sun in the vegetable garden or large containers with regular water and warm weather. For a spicy pepper, grow Jalapeno Early.
Sell Pepper Hungarian Sweet to customers looking for a unique sweet pepper for the vegetable garden and culinary use. This variety offers sweet, skinny peppers on an upright plant that flourishes in warm weather and full sun. Fruit is 6-8" long, well-suited for pickling and stuffing or using in relish, salsa, and salad. Grow peppers alongside tomatoes, zucchini, and onions in the garden. Germinating pepper plants from seed can be tricky, so customers love finding a wide variety of plants available at the local nursery.
Coach Your Customer
1. Plant outside once nighttime temperatures are consistently 60 degrees. Space plants 12-18" apart in well-drained soil in full sun.
2. Till soil 8-10" deep and cover with dark mulch about a week before planting to warm the soil. Mulch will also help maintain moisture throughout the growing season.
3. Water regularly, one or two inches of rainwater or irrigation per week.
4. Harvest peppers when light green, yellow, or orange-red. Peppers get sweeter as they ripen.
For best results with Pepper Hungarian Sweet, plant one seedling per 4-inch container. Use a well-drained soil with a pH of 6.5-7.0, temperatures of 70-90 daytime and 60-70 nighttime, and low feed (75 ppm N). This plant doesn't require pinching and we don't recommend using PGRs on vegetables. You may see aphids, flea beetles, and cutworms. This plant can suffer from bacterial spot.
This plant is grown for culinary use.
This plant doesn't require pinching.
Space containers for adequate airflow and sunlight penetration around the base of each plant.
We don't recommend using chemical growth regulators on vegetable plants.
You may see aphids, flea beetles, and cutworms.
This plant can develop bacterial spot. Practice good sanitation and use clean potting media. Water at the base of each plant, keeping the foliage dry, and allow the soil to dry slightly between watering. Provide good airflow in your greenhouse and space containers so sunlight can penetrate to the soil level of each plant.
Plant one seedling per 4-inch container or 1801 cell. Use well-drained soil and center the seedling in the container.
| 4 Inch crop time | 4-5 Weeks |
|---|---|
| Bloom Period | Spring, Summer |
| Habit | Upright |
| Height | 18-30 Inches |
| Light | Full Sun |
| Minimum Temp | 60 |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Patented Plant | No |
| 10-07-2024 (Week 41) | 0 |
|---|---|
| 10-14-2024 (Week 42) | 0 |
| 10-21-2024 (Week 43) | 0 |
| 10-28-2024 (Week 44) | 0 |
| 11-04-2024 (Week 45) | 0 |
| 11-11-2024 (Week 46) | 4,000 |
| 11-18-2024 (Week 47) | 4,000 |
| 11-25-2024 (Week 48) | 4,000 |
| 12-02-2024 (Week 49) | 4,000 |
| 12-09-2024 (Week 50) | 4,000 |
| 12-16-2024 (Week 51) | 4,000 |
| 12-23-2024 (Week 52) | 4,000 |
| 12-30-2024 (Week 01) | 4,000 |
| 01-06-2025 (Week 02) | 4,000 |
| 01-13-2025 (Week 03) | 4,000 |
| 01-20-2025 (Week 04) | 4,000 |
| 01-27-2025 (Week 05) | 4,000 |
| 02-03-2025 (Week 06) | 4,000 |
| 02-10-2025 (Week 07) | 4,000 |
| 02-17-2025 (Week 08) | 4,000 |
| 02-24-2025 (Week 09) | 4,000 |
| 03-03-2025 (Week 10) | 4,000 |
| 03-10-2025 (Week 11) | 4,000 |
| 03-17-2025 (Week 12) | 4,000 |
| 03-24-2025 (Week 13) | 4,000 |
| 03-31-2025 (Week 14) | 4,000 |
| 04-07-2025 (Week 15) | 4,000 |
| 04-14-2025 (Week 16) | 4,000 |
| 04-21-2025 (Week 17) | 3,750 |
| 04-28-2025 (Week 18) | 4,000 |
| 05-05-2025 (Week 19) | 4,000 |
| 05-12-2025 (Week 20) | 4,000 |
| 05-19-2025 (Week 21) | 4,000 |
| 05-26-2025 (Week 22) | 4,000 |
| 06-02-2025 (Week 23) | 4,000 |
| 06-09-2025 (Week 24) | 4,000 |
| 06-16-2025 (Week 25) | 4,000 |
| 06-23-2025 (Week 26) | 4,000 |
| 06-30-2025 (Week 27) | 4,000 |
Pepper Hungarian Sweet, also known as Sweet Banana Pepper, Yellow Wax Pepper, and Banana Chili Pepper, is a vegetable plant native to North America, South America, and the Caribbean. This variety produces sweet, skinny fruits 6-8" long, with a mild flavor that sweetens as the pepper ripens from green to light yellow to red-orange. The fruits are well-suited for stuffing, pickling, and using in relish, salsa, and salad. These peppers are rich in fiber, potassium, and vitamins A and C and have a Scoville rating of 0-500 depending on ripeness and growing conditions. Upright plants grow 18-30" tall and 12-18" wide, flourishing in full sun in the vegetable garden or large containers with regular water and warm weather. For a spicy pepper, grow Jalapeno Early.
Sell Pepper Hungarian Sweet to customers looking for a unique sweet pepper for the vegetable garden and culinary use. This variety offers sweet, skinny peppers on an upright plant that flourishes in warm weather and full sun. Fruit is 6-8" long, well-suited for pickling and stuffing or using in relish, salsa, and salad. Grow peppers alongside tomatoes, zucchini, and onions in the garden. Germinating pepper plants from seed can be tricky, so customers love finding a wide variety of plants available at the local nursery.
Coach Your Customer
1. Plant outside once nighttime temperatures are consistently 60 degrees. Space plants 12-18" apart in well-drained soil in full sun.
2. Till soil 8-10" deep and cover with dark mulch about a week before planting to warm the soil. Mulch will also help maintain moisture throughout the growing season.
3. Water regularly, one or two inches of rainwater or irrigation per week.
4. Harvest peppers when light green, yellow, or orange-red. Peppers get sweeter as they ripen.
For best results with Pepper Hungarian Sweet, plant one seedling per 4-inch container. Use a well-drained soil with a pH of 6.5-7.0, temperatures of 70-90 daytime and 60-70 nighttime, and low feed (75 ppm N). This plant doesn't require pinching and we don't recommend using PGRs on vegetables. You may see aphids, flea beetles, and cutworms. This plant can suffer from bacterial spot.
This plant is grown for culinary use.
This plant doesn't require pinching.
Space containers for adequate airflow and sunlight penetration around the base of each plant.
We don't recommend using chemical growth regulators on vegetable plants.
You may see aphids, flea beetles, and cutworms.
This plant can develop bacterial spot. Practice good sanitation and use clean potting media. Water at the base of each plant, keeping the foliage dry, and allow the soil to dry slightly between watering. Provide good airflow in your greenhouse and space containers so sunlight can penetrate to the soil level of each plant.
Plant one seedling per 4-inch container or 1801 cell. Use well-drained soil and center the seedling in the container.
| 4 Inch crop time | 4-5 Weeks |
|---|---|
| Bloom Period | Spring, Summer |
| Habit | Upright |
| Height | 18-30 Inches |
| Light | Full Sun |
| Minimum Temp | 60 |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Patented Plant | No |