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Sweet Sunset Hybrid Pepper
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Packet - 10 Seeds
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Quick Facts
Days to Maturity85 days
SunlightFull Sun
Spacing18 - 24 Inches
Germination7–21 days
Growing Information
Growing Sweet Sunset Hybrid Pepper
‘Sweet Sunset’ is an award-winning hybrid pepper and 2015 All-America Selections Winner prized for its colorful sweet banana peppers and compact growth. Fruits begin light yellow, transition through orange, and mature to bright red on upright plants that produce generously without requiring support.
Start ‘Sweet Sunset’ indoors for transplanting. Plant seeds about ¼ inch deep, space plants 18 to 24 inches apart, and grow in full sun. Compact plants are especially well suited to containers and smaller gardens.
Ready to harvest in about 85 days, pick fruits at any stage of their colorful progression.
Sweet, colorful, and productive, ‘Sweet Sunset’ is excellent for fresh eating, sautéing, grilling, and everyday cooking.
- Days to Maturity: 85
- Sow Method: Start Indoors
- Sow Depth: ¼ Inch
- Spacing: 18 - 24 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Height: 24 - 36 Inches
- Fruit Size: 7 ½ x 1 ½ Inches
Catalog Page: 53
How to start
Start Indoors
Sowing depth
¼ Inch
Plant height
24 - 36 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: 18 - 24 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.
Sweet Sunset Hybrid Pepper$4.50 · Packet - 10 Seeds
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