Sweet pepper 'Tolli's italian long'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Tolli's italian long'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

A full sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Tolli's italian long is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors. Tolli's italian long 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 Tolli's italian long from seed

Look to ensure a distance 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Tolli's italian long about 32 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Tolli's italian long

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Tolli's italian long is a tender plant.

Harvesting Tolli's italian long

Other Names for Sweet pepper 'Tolli's italian long'

Tollies sweet pepper