Italian Sweet Pepper Seeds (Capsicum Annuum) are a versatile variety prized for their sweet flavor, vibrant colors, and compact growth. These Non-GMO seeds provide strong germination and vigorous growth, making them perfect for vegetable patches, raised beds, and container gardening.
The plants produce medium to large sweet peppers ideal for fresh eating, roasting, stuffing, or culinary recipes. With strong stems and a bushy growth habit, this variety ensures high yield and continuous harvest throughout the growing season.
Perfect for gardeners seeking flavorful, homegrown sweet peppers with minimal maintenance.
Features
- Produces sweet, flavorful Italian peppers
- Non-GMO, high-quality seeds with strong germination
- Ideal for vegetable patches, raised beds, and containers
- Vigorous bushy growth with high yield potential
- Suitable for home gardening and culinary use
- Compact plant habit for easy care
- Continuous harvest through warm-season planting
Specifications
- Common Name: Pepper Seeds
- Botanical Name: Capsicum Annuum
- Variety: Italian Sweet
- Plant Type: Annual warm-season plant
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Season: Spring to summer planting
- USDA Zones: 4–11
- Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
- Soil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil
- Days to Germination: 7–14 days
- Days to Maturity: 65–85 days
- Plant Height: 18–36 inches
- Plant Spacing: 18–24 inches
- Row Spacing: 24–36 inches
- Watering: Moderate, consistent moisture
- Uses: Fresh eating, roasting, stuffing, home gardening
Planting Guide
- Start Indoors: 8–10 weeks before last frost for early harvest.
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting mix.
- Transplant Outdoors: After last frost when soil warms.
- Spacing: 18–24 inches apart; rows 24–36 inches.
- Sunlight: Full sun for optimum fruit production.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, avoid waterlogging.
- Support: Optional staking for heavy fruit loads.
- Harvest: Pick peppers when firm and fully colored for best flavor.
