Sweet Hungarian Paprika Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Sweet Hungarian paprika is a warm-season pepper plant that develops a compact, bushy growth habit and produces elongated fruits during the growing period. It thrives in warm climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter. The plant adapts well to garden beds, raised beds, and container cultivation where consistent warmth and moderate moisture support healthy growth and fruit production.

Features

• Compact, bushy pepper plant
• Suitable for warm and sunny climates
• Produces elongated fruits during the growing season
• Adapts well to garden beds and containers
• Performs best in fertile, well-drained soil

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Common Name (US): Paprika Pepper
• Seed Type / Variety: Vegetable seed
• Growth Habit: Bushy annual
• USDA Zones: 4 to 11 (grown as annual)
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season:
  • Warm regions: January to March
  • Cooler regions: February to April
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 14 days in warm temperatures (22–30°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate, keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: 45 to 75 cm height, 30 to 45 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm apart