Cubanelle Pepper

A sweeter pepper with a lovely little kick. Similar to the popular Melrose variety, Cubanelle is a great multi-purpose pepper with bright, fresh flavor and a crisp texture. Matures to a beautiful, brilliant red. This compact, robust heirloom grows well in containers. 25 seeds minimum Germination: 7-14 days Maturity: 65 days Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Plant 1/4\” deep in seed starting mix. Requires soil temperatures of 65-90F to germinate. Heat mat is recommended. Keep soil moist. Transplant in full sun when all danger of frost has passed. Bottom leaves should be just above ground level. Space plants 12-18 apart; space rows 2-4\’ apart.