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Italian Pepperoncini

Pepper

Capsicum annuum

Heirloom

About (From this Label)

Prolific plants produce 4", mildly hot fruits that mature from green to red.

About the Plant

Life Cycle
Perennial zone 10+
Annual, overwinter indoors
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Origin
Italy
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Germination
10–21 days
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Days to Maturity
65 days
Fruit Size
4 in

How to Plant

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Container Friendly
Yes
Planting Depth
1/4 in
Seed Spacing
1 1/2–2 ft
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Optimal Soil Temp
75–80 °F

Germination Watering

Keep moist.

Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)

START INDOORS in a warm, well-lighted area about 8 weeks before planting outdoors. Sow seed 1/4" deep into individual containers filled with seed starting formula. Keep moist. Seedlings emerge in 10-21 days at 75-80°F. Before transplanting, move to a sheltered area outside for a week.

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