{"product_id":"jimmy-nardello-paprika-sweet-red-italian-capsicum-annuum-samen","title":"Jimmy Nardello Paprika Sweet Red Italian Capsicum Annuum Samen Seeds for growers seeking a long-blooming display","description":"\u003ch1\u003eJimmy Nardello Paprika Sweet Red Italian Capsicum Annuum\u003c\/h1\u003e \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003eOverview and Highlights\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJimmy Nardello Sweet Red Italian Paprika\u003c\/b\u003e is a cherished heirloom variety of \u003ci\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/i\u003e known for its bright red color, rich sweetness, and exceptional frying qualities. Originally brought to the U.S. from Southern Italy, it is favored by chefs and gardeners for its low heat, versatility, and outstanding flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \n \u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e Full sun (6���������8 hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil pH:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.0���������6.8\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperature Range:\u003c\/b\u003e Optimal growth at 21������C to 29������C (70������F to 85������F)\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003c\/ul\u003e \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003ePlanting Guidelines\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \n \u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eStart seeds indoors 8���������10 weeks before last frost date\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003ePlant 1\/4 inch deep in seed-starting mix\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eMaintain warmth and moisture until germination\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eTransplant outdoors after danger of frost has passed\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eSpace plants 18���������24 inches apart in rows 24���������36 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003c\/ul\u003e \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003eWatering \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \n \u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eWater consistently, especially during fruit set\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eMulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eUse a balanced fertilizer or compost to support fruit development\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eStake or cage plants if needed to support heavy fruit\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003c\/ul\u003e \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003eFruiting \u0026amp; Harvest\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \n \u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eProduces 8���������10 inch slender, wrinkled peppers\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eRipens from green to deep red\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eReady to harvest in 75���������85 days from transplanting\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eExcellent for fresh use, roasting, or drying\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003c\/ul\u003e \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003eGrowing Zones\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \n \u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones: 3���������10 (grown as annual in cooler zones)\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eThrives in warm, sunny climates with long summers\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003c\/ul\u003e \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003eUses\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \n \u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eIdeal for frying, grilling, roasting, or adding to sauces\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eSweet and fruity flavor profile enhances any dish\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003ePopular in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003c\/ul\u003e \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003eConclusion\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJimmy Nardello Paprika Sweet Red Italian Pepper\u003c\/b\u003e offers unbeatable sweetness and culinary versatility. Whether saut������ed, stuffed, or dried for seasoning, it is a rewarding plant for gardeners seeking flavor-packed, non-spicy peppers with a rich heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003eFAQ\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \n \n \u003ch4\u003e\u003ci\u003eAre these peppers hot?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \n \u003cp\u003eNo, Jimmy Nardello peppers are sweet and mild with no heat.\u003c\/p\u003e \n \n \u003ch4\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan I grow them in containers?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \n \u003cp\u003eYes, use large containers (at least 3 gallons) with good drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e \n \n \u003ch4\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow do I know when to harvest?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \n \u003cp\u003eHarvest when the fruits turn deep red and are firm to the touch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seed Mantra","offers":[{"title":"100 Pcs","offer_id":45028989304901,"sku":"SM-007-FLk-SA2-3339","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Pcs","offer_id":45028989337669,"sku":"SM-007-FLk-SA2-3340","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Pcs","offer_id":45028989370437,"sku":"SM-007-FLk-SA2-3341","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/9697\/9781\/files\/71sUvTJvrkL.jpg?v=1779093885","url":"https:\/\/seedmantra.com\/products\/jimmy-nardello-paprika-sweet-red-italian-capsicum-annuum-samen","provider":"Seed Mantra","version":"1.0","type":"link"}