{"product_id":"ga-poivron-carmen-roasting-bio","title":"Organic 'Carmen Roasting' Pepper","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"155\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eOrganic 'Carmen Roasting' pepper (Capsicum annuum) from the seed company Gaia, a slender hybrid pepper with a melting sweetness and remarkable productivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eThe 'Carmen Roasting' pepper (Carmen F1) is a prized hybrid variety known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"254\"\u003elong\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eslender\u003c\/strong\u003e fruits with a uniquely \u003cstrong data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"295\"\u003esweet\u003c\/strong\u003e flavor. Their smooth, glossy skin ripens from \u003cstrong data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"371\"\u003egreen to deep red\u003c\/strong\u003e , revealing tender, aromatic flesh, ideal for roasting, grilling, or Mediterranean dishes. Renowned for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"517\"\u003ehigh yield\u003c\/strong\u003e , this variety offers a consistent production of uniform and elegant fruit. Its natural resistance to common pepper diseases makes it a reliable choice for both home gardeners and professional growers. Its slender shape and meltingly tender flavor make it a particularly sought-after pepper for summer cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eVersatile, generous and consistent in production, 'Carmen Roasting' stands out for its rich taste profile and exemplary performance in the vegetable garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Alliums, Basil, Tomato, Spinach, Oregano, Marjoram, Nasturtium, Marigold\u003cbr data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eNefarious plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Broad beans, Brassicaceae, Fennel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eSpread\/Carry\u003c\/strong\u003e : Upright and moderately spread\u003cbr data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 70 to 75 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003eQuantity per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e : 5 seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e : Certified organic by Ecocert Canada\u003cbr data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/strong\u003e : Long, tapered fruit, very sweet, productive hybrid, excellent cooking qualities, disease resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eLeaf color\u003c\/strong\u003e : Medium green\u003cbr data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003eTexture\/flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e : Soft, melt-in-your-mouth, sweet\u003cbr data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eCold tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e : Not hardy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003e Farming method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"2195\"\u003eSow indoors \u003cstrong data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003e6 to 8 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e before planting time. 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