If you love the smoky, citrusy flavor of habaneros but hate scorching your tastebuds, you'll adore growing Bonnie Plants™ Foodie Fresh™ Roulette Sweet Pepper from seed. Enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own gourmet ingredient for your favorite recipes with easy-to-grow seeds. The plant produces thick-walled, 3" fruit that looks like a red habanero but without the heat, perfect for stir-fries, starters, and salads. Pick peppers when young and green, or wait until they mature to red. Start seeds inside 5 weeks before transplanting outdoors, following the directions on the packet. Plant seeds 1/4" deep, cover with soil, and keep evenly moist. Seeds sprout in 10-14 days. Provide bright light after sprouting. Thin seedlings to one per container. Plant outside after danger of frost has passed. Space plants 24" apart. The plant matures in 120 days. Peppers need full sun and consistently moist, well-drained soil. Be sure to water your plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch and feed regularly with Bonnie Plants™ Foodie Fresh™ Plant Food. Bonnie Plants™ Foodie Fresh™ seed varieties create culinary inspiration, adding delicious flavors, textures, and colors to your garden-to-table meals.
Enjoy the smoky flavor of habaneros in your favorite meals without the fiery heat
Pepper seeds produce bountiful fruit that looks like red habaneros but tastes citrusy and sweet
Start growing indoors 5 weeks before moving outside to container, raised bed, or in-ground garden
Use peppers fresh in sauces and salsas for fabulous flavor; slice for fajitas and stir-fries, dice for lasagna and casseroles, blister for a smoky flavor in meals, or serve raw in salads and starters; great for pickling
Roulette Sweet Pepper grows 40 inches tall and matures in 120 days; the plant produces abundant thick-walled, 3-inch peppers throughout the growing season; protect from frost; All-America Selection