Description

Dependable and delicious, these fire engine-red peppers were given to Seed Savers Exchange by Jimmy Nardello, whose mother brought the seeds to the United States when she emigrated with her husband, Guiseppe, from the Basilicata region of Italy in 1887. One of the best peppers for frying, with a mild, spicy flavor. Productive plants are loaded with glossy-red 10″-long peppers. Plants may have to be staked. A SSE staff favorite. 80-90 days from transplant. Sweet.

• Very productive
• Excellent frying pepper
• Sweet pepper