Vegetables
Year Introduced: 1989
Heredity: Hybrid
Country of Origin: USA
Hybridizer or Originator: Petoseed

Data specific to Peppers (Edit)
General Type: Wax
Banana
Pepper Shape: Tapered
Fruit Length: 6 - 8 inches
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: Yellow to Red
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: 60 - 70 no color specified
Heat: Sweet<100SHU

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 20-28 inches
Plant Spread: 12-15 inches
Fruit: Showy
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Pollinators: Self
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Sweet Pepper

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Location: Zone 5 Fort Wayne Indiana
Date: 2011-07-01
Sweet Banana Supreme
Location: Zone 5 Fort Wayne Indiana
Sweet Banana Supreme

Date: 2012-11-12

Date: 2012-11-12

Date: 2012-11-12

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