Sweet pepper 'Mini Sweet Chocolate'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Mini Sweet Chocolate'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Mini Sweet Chocolate likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Mini Sweet Chocolate is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Mini Sweet Chocolate requires a potting mix, loamy and silty soil with a ph of 5.5 - 7.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Mini Sweet Chocolate from seed

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 Mini Sweet Chocolate about 32 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Mini Sweet Chocolate

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Mini Sweet Chocolate is a tender plant.

Harvesting Mini Sweet Chocolate