padron pepper seeds

padron pepper seeds

R 35.00 ZAR
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padron pepper seeds
  • padron pepper seeds
  • padron pepper seeds
padron pepper seeds

padron pepper seeds

R 35.00 ZAR
about this variety

famous spanish tapas pepper with mild, sweet flavor and occasional surprise heat. padron peppers are traditionally fried in olive oil and sprinkled with sea salt for a simple, delicious dish.

compact plants produce abundant small green peppers perfect for harvesting young. most are mild and sweet, but about 1 in 10 packs a spicy surprise. harvest at 5-8cm for best flavor and texture.

incredibly productive and easy to grow. these versatile peppers are perfect for grilling, frying, or roasting whole.
growing guide

sowing season: august–november

sun:full sun
spacing:40–50 cm
sowing depth:5–10 mm
germination:7–14 days at 20–30 °c
soil:fertile, well-drained
lifecycle:annual

chillies are very sensitive to cold and need consistent warmth to germinate and grow well. sow seeds 5–10 mm deep in trays or pots and keep in a warm place (ideally 20–30 °c). germination usually takes 7–14 days. transplant seedlings once they have several true leaves, spacing plants about 40–50 cm apart in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. protect young plants from cold weather and water regularly. harvest when fruits reach full size and colour

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