Botanical profile
Sweet banana pepper
Latin name
Capsicum annuum 'Banana Sweet'
Type
Annual fruit (sweet pepper)
Family
Solanaceae
A prolific variety producing long, slender fruits that are pale yellow when ripe, turning orange or red depending on the harvest stage. Its flavor is mild, slightly fruity, and devoid of heat—perfect for those who like the taste of chili peppers without the heat.
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Grown as an annual (zone 10+ as a perennial)
Exposure
Full sun
Watering
Vegetable garden and yield
Companion planting, spacing and harvest
Companion plants
Plants to avoid
Spacing
Harvest period
The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.
