Description

Seed Savers Exchange – An Ohio heirloom from the family of SSE member Nick Rini dating back to at least 1940. Tomato-type peppers are exceedingly flavorful with sweet juicy flesh. Very meaty, good for canning. Keeps for an extended period when refrigerated. 70-80 days from transplant. Sweet.
Characteristics
Organic
Flattened, tomato-type pepper
Sweet, juicy, thick flesh
Good canning variety
Stores well when refrigerated
Sweet pepper
70-80 days from transplant
25 Seeds per packet
Instructions-Sow seeds indoors 4″ deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until the soil is warm.
Sow indoors 8 weeks before the last frost
Plant Rows 12-24″ Apart
Germinates in 14 days
Full Sun
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute based on supplier availability