Plant indoors in trays in early spring. Needs even temperatures of 18 degreesC to germinate. Prick out when second leaves appear.
Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.25 inches (0.64 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sweet paprika yugoslavian about 60 days before your last frost date.
transplant after danger of frosts is over, under cloches if necessary..
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sweet paprika yugoslavian is a tender plant.By our calculations, you should look at planting out Sweet paprika yugoslavian about 0 days after your last frost date.
This red pepper was given to Alan Mackie of Torere, New Zealnd by a Yugoslav immigrant who had brought it to New Zealand as part of their family treasure. It is now part of the Koanga Gardens seed collection.