Sweet pepper seeds Quadrato d'Asti Rosso, Dārza ABC

Quadrato d'Asti Rosso is an Italian sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) variety from the Asti region. Mid-early, with large, fleshy, sweet fruits.

Fruits

• Square (blocky), slightly elongated, with 3–4 seed chambers
• Dark green at first, bright red when ripe
• Thick walls – 6–8 mm
• Fruit weight 120–150 g
• Good for stuffing, grilling, roasting, pickling and fresh salads

Plant

• Height 60–70 cm, well branched
• Harvest starts 65–70 days after transplanting
• Crops gradually from July to October

Growing

• Sow for seedlings: February – April, in warmth; germination temperature above 22 °C
• Transplant after the last spring frosts – into a polytunnel or outdoors in a warm, sunny, wind-sheltered spot
• About 40 cm between plants
• Needs regular watering

Packet

• 5 seeds
• Brand: Dārza ABC