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Hungarian Yellow Hot Wax Heirloom Banana Pepper
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Packet - 100 Seeds
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Quick Facts
Days to Maturity67 days
SunlightFull Sun
Spacing24 - 36 Inches
Germination7–21 days
Growing Information
Growing Hungarian Yellow Hot Wax Heirloom Banana Pepper
‘Hungarian Yellow Hot Wax,’ also known as Hot Banana, is an heirloom pepper prized for its medium heat, prolific yields, and classic banana shape. Six- to eight-inch fruits begin light yellow and mature to bright red on compact plants.
Start ‘Hungarian Yellow Hot Wax’ indoors for transplanting. Plant seeds about ¼ inch deep, space plants 24 to 36 inches apart, and grow in full sun. Its compact growth makes this variety well suited to smaller gardens.
Ready to harvest in about 67 days, pick fruits yellow for the traditional harvest or allow them to ripen fully red.
Medium hot, productive, and flavorful, ‘Hungarian Yellow Hot Wax’ is especially well suited to pickling.
- Days to Maturity: 67
- Sow Method: Start Indoors
- Sow Depth: ¼ Inch
- Spacing: 24 - 36 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Height: 18 - 30 Inches
- Fruit Size: 6 - 8 Inches
Catalog Page: 56
How to start
Start Indoors
Sowing depth
¼ Inch
Plant height
18 - 30 Inches
Botanical name
Capsicum annuum
Questions
FAQ
How should I start these seeds?
Recommended sow method: Start Indoors.
How deep should I sow the seeds?
Sow at a depth of ¼ Inch.
How long until they germinate?
Typical germination: 7–21 days.
How far apart should I space them?
Recommended spacing: 24 - 36 Inches.
How much sun do they need?
Recommended sun exposure: Full Sun.
What’s your germination guarantee?
We stand behind the germination quality of our seed. If you have a germination issue, contact our team and we'll help make it right.
Hungarian Yellow Hot Wax Heirloom Banana Pepper$4.50 · Packet - 100 Seeds
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