Sweet Granova pepper 10 PCS fresh seeds, Piper

🌱 Capsicum annum — Sweet Granova pepper

We offer 10 PCS of fresh Sweet Granova pepper seeds, a rare and delicious variety of Capsicum annum. This plant is a member of the nightshade family, known for its high yield and sweet flavor.

🌿 Botanical Description

Capsicum annum is an annual plant, growing up to 65 cm high with a moderately spreading habit. Its large, rich green foliage provides a beautiful backdrop for the white male and female buds that form during flowering. The fruit is cuboid, turning from light green to bright red during ripening. Each fruit weighs around 120-160 g, measuring over 12 cm in length with walls of 5-7 mm. The flesh is crispy and juicy, with a pleasant, sweet taste.

🌾 Growing & Agrotechnics

• Sow seeds 1-2 cm deep in well-draining soil with a pH between 6.0-7.0. Provide a temperature of 25-30°C for germination.
• Germination takes around 7-10 days. Transplant seedlings 20-25 cm apart when they have 2-3 sets of leaves.
• Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month.
• USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-10. Capsicum annum is frost-sensitive and requires protection from extreme temperatures.

🗺️ Natural Growing Areas

Capsicum annum is native to the Americas, growing in tropical and subtropical regions. It thrives in areas with warm temperatures and high humidity, typically between 100-2000 meters above sea level.

✨ Interesting Facts

Capsicum annum has been cultivated for over 6,000 years, with evidence of its use dating back to ancient civilizations in South America. The plant is a rich source of vitamins A and C, potassium, and fiber. In addition to its culinary uses, Capsicum annum has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.