Days to Germination: 10-21
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 65F to 70F
Days To Harvest: 58 to 83
Planting Depth: 1/4
Spacing, Row: 18 to 24 inches
Spacing, Plant: 18 to 24 inches
Light: Sunny Location
SOWING: Start Indoors about 8 weeks before last spring frost. Sow seed 1/4" deep in seed starting formula. Or seed can be sown directly into garden when soil is warm.
GERMINATION: Seedlings emerge in 10-21 days, depending upon soil and weather conditions. Before transfer to garden, accustom plants to outdoor conditions by moving to a sheltered area outside for a week.
THINNING AND TRANSPLANTING: Set plants 2 apart in rows 18 to 24 inches apart in a sunny location after danger of frost and cold weather. Set root ball 1/2" below soil level.
HARVEST when fruits have reached full-size, pale yellow or red. Dark red fruits are fully ripened.
SUGGESTIONS: Keep plants moist during germination. Peppers can not tolerate frost. Feed lightly every 4 weeks.
PEPPER, HOT
Hungarian Yellow Wax Hot
Capsicum annuum
58 to 83 days. A spicy, yellow hot pepper. The smooth and waxy peppers are 5 to 8-inches long and 1 to 2-inches wide. The pepper tapers to a point and are not too hot. Great for stuffing and peeling after roasting. A colorful pepper for pickling. Use dried, fresh or in hot pepper recipes. A prolific and early variety. Harvest in 58 to 83 days.