The Padron Pepper Plant is a prized variety for its tender, flavorful fruits with a touch of surprise—while most Padron peppers are mild, an occasional pepper packs a surprising kick! Harvested green at about 2 inches long, these peppers are a staple of Spanish cuisine, often blistered in olive oil and sprinkled with sea salt. Your purchase includes 1 premium live starter plant, ready to fill your garden and kitchen with these delicious treats.
Key Features:
- Type: Padron Pepper (Capsicum annuum)
- Quantity: 1 live starter plant
- Flavor Profile: Mild, grassy, and slightly sweet with an occasional spicy kick
- Heat Level: Mild to medium (500-2,500 Scoville Heat Units)
- Fruit Size: 1.5-3 inches long, green turning red if left to mature
- Maturity: 60-70 days from planting
- Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, reaching 18-24 inches tall
Why Choose Our Padron Pepper Plant?
- Spring 2025 Shipment: Shipped at the perfect time for spring planting
- Versatile Culinary Use: Ideal for pan-frying, roasting, or eating fresh
- Delicious and Productive: Produces an abundant harvest throughout the growing season
- Nutrient-Dense: Rich in vitamins A, C, and antioxidants
- Safe, Protective Packaging: Ensures your plant arrives healthy and ready to thrive
Care Instructions:
- Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours per day)
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
- Soil: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0
- Spacing: Plant 18-24 inches apart for optimal airflow
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks for continuous growth
Planting & Shipping Details:
- Ships Spring 2025: Delivered fresh and prepped for planting success
- Starter Plant: Carefully grown to ensure a robust and healthy plant upon arrival
Add an authentic touch to your kitchen garden with the Padron Pepper Plant. Whether you're making authentic Spanish tapas or adding a new dimension to your appetizers, these peppers are sure to impress. Place your order today and get ready for an exciting and flavorful growing season!
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.
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