Jimmy Nardello Italian Pepper

Quick Facts:

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
• Common name: Jimmy Nardello
• Fruit colour: Deep red
• Fruit size: 6-9 inches
• Life Cycle: perennial
• Plant length: 4-5 ft
• Scoville Rating: 0 to 100 SHUs
• Germination Rate: 70%
• Days to Maturity: 90-100 days
• Difficulty level: Easy

Jimmy Nardello Pepper Care:

• Germination: Germinates best in warm soil at 25-30°C with moderate moisture.
• Sunlight Requirement: Pepper required full sunlight.
• Sowing: Sow seeds on the surface and cover them with a sprinkling of soil, or in a container.
• Soil: Requires fertile soil in a well-drained location in the garden, add perlite and vermicompost for better yield.
• Fertilizer: Fertilize every two weeks with half-strength liquid fertilizer beginning when blooms appear.
• Watering: Water well during dry and hot spells, soil should stay moist but not over-watering.
• Good intercropping partners: Basil, Lettuce, Spinach, rosemary, and sage.
• Harvesting tip: Harvest the first fruit promptly to further stimulate fruit production.