D.T. Brown Pepper (Sweet) Corno di Toro Seeds
Enhance your garden with the sweet and vibrant D.T. Brown Pepper (Sweet) Corno di Toro Seeds. Known for its distinctive horn shape, this Italian sweet pepper variety is celebrated for its juicy, sweet flesh and rich flavour. Perfect for fresh salads, roasting, or grilling, Corno di Toro peppers are a versatile and delicious addition to any dish.
Key Features:
- Sweet and Juicy: Offers a delightful sweetness with a crisp texture, making it ideal for fresh eating or cooking.
- Unique Shape: Characterised by its long, tapered, horn-like shape, adding visual interest to your garden and plates.
- High Yield: Produces abundant fruits, ensuring a plentiful harvest for your culinary needs.
- Versatile Use: Excellent for salads, stir-fries, grilling, and roasting, or stuffed for a delicious meal.
- Easy to Grow: Suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners, thriving in warm, sunny conditions.
- Amount: 30 Seeds in this pack
How to Grow:
- Sowing: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date or sow directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Plant seeds 0.5cm ( inch) deep and space them 30-45cm (12-18 inches) apart.
- Germination: Keep the soil warm and consistently moist until germination occurs, usually within 14-21 days.
- Thinning: Once seedlings have a few true leaves, thin them to the recommended spacing to promote healthy growth and fruit production.
- Care: Water regularly, particularly during dry spells, and apply a balanced fertiliser to support vigorous plant development.
- Harvesting: Harvest peppers when they are fully mature and have turned a bright red, typically 70-80 days after transplanting. Cut the peppers from the plant to avoid damaging the stems.
Enjoy the sweet, delicious flavour of D.T. Brown Pepper (Sweet) Corno di Toro in your cooking, adding a burst of freshness and colour to your meals while experiencing the joy of growing your own peppers.