Pepper - Sweet Banana

Pepper - Sweet Banana

A long highlighter yellow pepper that is sweet and tangy. If left on the plant they become a nice reddish - yellowish - orangish color. I really enjoy what this pepper brings to a hot sauce. 

Type: Heirloom

When to Plant: 

• North Florida: February & July
• Central Florida: February & July
• South Florida: August - September

Planting instructions: Plant in a spot with full sun and well-draining soil. Give each plant 12-18” of space between each other. Sow directly into the garden or start transplants undercover. Plant seeds about ¼ “ deep and water regularly. 

Germination time: 10 - 21 Days

Days to Maturity: 75 - 80 days

Number of seeds per pack: 18-25

For a more detailed dive into growing Peppers in Florida check out this guide that I wrote.