Sweet pepper 'Long Sweet Green'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Long Sweet Green'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Long Sweet Green likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Long Sweet Green is generally regarded as a tender plant, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Long Sweet Green needs a potting mix, loamy and silty soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Long Sweet Green from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) between Sweet pepper plants. For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 20°C / 68°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Long Sweet Green about 32 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Long Sweet Green

Long Sweet Green is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Long Sweet Green