Organic 'Aleppo' hot pepper

Latin name Capsicum annuum
Quantity per packet About 25 seeds
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Bulb
identification
Latin nameCapsicum annuum
FamilyNightshades
CycleAnnual
Bulb typeVegetable
Quantity per packAbout 25 seeds
Product
description

Organic Capsicum annuum 'Aleppo' hot pepper is a remarkable variety that delights with both its beautiful elongated bright red fruits and its moderate, fragrant heat, highly prized in cooking. In the garden, it brings a vibrant, almost Mediterranean presence, with its dense foliage and generous production that ripens progressively throughout the season. Its complex flavor, at once fruity, sweet, and spicy, makes it a preferred choice for sauces, dried flakes, and stews. Grown in full sun in rich, well-drained soil, it responds vigorously to heat and regular care, offering an abundant harvest when summer settles in for good. Its small white flowers attract various pollinating insects, adding a discreet but real ecological interest to the vegetable garden. Watching it turn from green to intense red creates a lively and delicious scene that wonderfully accompanies the beautiful season. This variety is suitable for both patient gardeners and those who enjoy productive and decorative crops. Between its culinary value, visual appeal, and usefulness in the garden, 'Aleppo' easily finds its place in a nourishing, warm, and abundant vegetable patch.

Garden
placement
Where to plant Vegetable garden, sauces, drying, flakes, spicy cuisine
Planting
and care
ExposureSun
Planting periodFebruary to April
Planting depth0.5 to 1 cm (1/4 to 3/8 in.)
Rooting temperature24 to 30 °C (75 to 86 °F)
WateringRegular
Soil typeRich and well-drained
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Bloom periodJune to August
Harvest90 days after sowing
Companion plantsEggplant, carrot, onion, peas, tomato
Plants to avoidFennel, kohlrabi
Size
and growth
Height24 to 30 in (60 to 75 cm)
Spread40 cm to 50 cm (16 to 20 in)
Rooting / establishment10 to 21 days
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