Description
Sweet Banana is a mild-flavoured, highyielding sweet pepper that thrives outdoors. Its intense peppery flavour ranges from pleasantly fresh to fruity.
Elongated fruit are up to 20cm long and 5cm across and transition from yellow to red as they ripen.
Thanks to their slight curvature, the yellow fruit are reminiscent of bananas. These peppers are delicious harvested yellow or red and can be enjoyed raw, cooked, fried, grilled or filled.
Location requirements
Low demands on fertilization and watering, sunny and airy outdoors or protected.
Sowing
February to March, min. 20°C for good germination success. Sowing depth 0.2 – 0.5 cm.
Germination
20 – 25 °C, 15 – 20 days.
Plantation
Prick out and pot up after the first leaf has formed. It is advisable to break out the king flower. The plants are also characterized by very good stability and can usually manage very well without support.
Distances
40 x 40 cm or in a pot.
Harvest
August – October.