Sweet pepper 'Macedonian'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Macedonian'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Macedonian is thought of as half hardy, so it will need protecting in periods of cold weather. Planting Macedonian in potting mix, loamy and silty soil with a ph of between 7.0 and 8.5 is ideal for as it does best in neutral soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Macedonian from seed

Aim to sow 0.2 inches (0.5 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 1.95 inches (5.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Macedonian about 38 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Macedonian

As Macedonian is half hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Macedonian

Other Names for Sweet pepper 'Macedonian'

Macedonian Sweet