Lunchbox Sweet Mini Pepper Seeds
Vegetable Seeds from Sow Seeds Ltd
Lunchbox Sweet Mini Peppers are small, crunchy sweet peppers that can be eaten raw in salads, sandwiches or cooked in stir-fries etc. They are a really useful delicious meal sized sweet pepper.
Our seed packet contains 10 seeds with a mix of red, orange and yellow peppers (in varying quantities). We are unable to say what the quantity of each colour pepper the individual plants will be, so it's a really lovely lucky dip!!
Lunchbox Sweet Mini Peppers are 5-7cm long by 2.5-3cm wide. They are produced on compact plants that reach a height of between 60-70cm tall they may require staking when fully laden with lots of sweet peppers as they are very productive.
A useful small sweet pepper for snacking or cooking with, perfect size for a meal and very sweet tasting crunchy peppers.
Lunchbox Sweet Mini Pepper Seed Information
Seed Quantity: | Approx 10 seeds per pack. |
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Greenhouse/Polytunnel
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When to Sow |
December to March.
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How to Sow: |
Sow seeds into seed tray in greenhouse and lightly cover with a thin layer of compost or vermiculite and gently water. They need heat to germinate so place in heated propagator at between 18-22C. They can be slow to germinate from 21 - 28 days. When a set of true leaves have grown pot on into 9cm pots and keep at a constant temperature of 14C. Pot on again into 2L pots when they have rooted well and again into 4/5L pots or the soil in a greenhouse in around May/June time.
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Care: |
To help stimulate pollination just brush the flowers lightly with a paintbrush, going from one flower to the next, transferring the pollen. Water with a nitrogen rich feed (tomato feed) once a week when fruiting has begun.
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Harvest: | June to November. Can be harvested & eaten early when green or left to ripen to red, orange or yellow but the earlier fruits are picked more will be encouraged to follow. |
When to Sow Lunchbox Sweet Mini Pepper Seeds
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