Cascabella Peppers are a vibrant and delicious addition to your garden, known for their crisp texture and beautiful color transformation from pale yellow to bright red. These heirloom peppers are mildly spicy with a satisfying crunch, making them perfect for fresh salsas, pickling, or adding a pop of color to your dishes.
Features
- Heat Level: Mild (around 1,000 to 1,500 Scoville units)
- Fruit Size: 2-3 inches long with a conical shape
- Color: Ripens from yellow to orange and red
- Uses: Ideal for pickling, frying, or enjoying fresh
Why You Should Grow Cascabella Peppers
- Unique Flavor: Mild heat with a tangy bite that enhances your recipes.
- Colorful Garden Addition: The multi-color ripening process makes these peppers a standout.
- Versatile: Great for various culinary applications, from fresh toppings to canned preserves.
Planting Instructions
- Seed Starting: Start indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date. Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting mix. Bottom-water in a tray if possible.
- Transplanting: Transplant seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Space plants 18-24 inches apart.
- Sunlight: Full sun, 6-8 hours per day.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage.
- Support: Use stakes or cages to support taller plants.
- Harvesting: Harvest when peppers are firm, full size, and ripened to the desired color.
Add Cascabella Pepper Seeds to your garden for a beautiful harvest packed with flavor and color!
Testimonials
My seedlings in a box were perfect. So sorry that most of your products are now sold out. Will definitely purchase again from this seller.
Samira · May 29, 2024
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Transplants arrived healthy…I was fortunate to receive more peppers than ordered. Thank you! Will purchase again!
Rosetta · May 31, 2024
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Still going absolutely loaded with blooms. I hope to stick them in a greenhouse and over winter them
Jonathan · August 27, 2023
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