Cubanelle Pepper
Cubanelle Pepper
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Cubanelle Pepper, known as the Cuban pepper and the Italian frying pepper, is a sweet, thin-walled variety that turns red when fully ripe. Versatile for grilling, salads, and soups, each pepper grows in its own unique and beautiful shape.
At a glance
- Type: heirloom frying pepper
- Heirloom, non-GMO seed
- Heat level: 0 to 1,000 SHU
- Sweet flavor, red when fully ripe
- Thin walls and unique shapes
- Packet price: $2.00
Best for
- Frying and grilling
- Salads
- Soups and stews
- Stuffing
- Italian and Cuban dishes
How to grow
Start seeds indoors 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost, then transplant into warm, full-sun beds. Keep evenly watered. Harvest green or wait for full red ripeness for added sweetness.
Flavor profile
Sweet and mild with a rich flavor well beyond a standard bell pepper.
About MIgardener
MIgardener offers heirloom, non-GMO seed varieties at honest prices for home gardeners.
- Packed and shipped by the maker, never a warehouse
- Mix any makers in one cart, one checkout, no account
- Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging
Product facts
- Made by
- MIgardener
- Maker based in
- St. Clair, Michigan
- Size
- Price per unit