Pepper Cajun Belle (60 Days)

60 DAYS
Capsicum annuum

A delicious little pepper with the perfect balance of sweetness and gentle heat! Cajun Belle produces small, bell-shaped fruit that start green, turn scarlet, and finally ripen to a rich deep red, each stage offering great flavour. These peppers have incredible taste whether eaten fresh, cooked, or added to salsas and stir-fries. Plants are compact, about 2 ft. tall, yet highly productive, making them ideal for patios, raised beds, and smaller gardens.

Size: Plants reach about 2 ft. in height with small, bell-shaped fruit.

Yield: Highly productive throughout the growing season.

Taste: Balanced sweetness with a mild heat profile, great for fresh eating.

How to use: Excellent fresh in salads, cooked in stir-fries, or made into salsas.

Planting tips: Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting. Cover seeds with 1/4 in. of soil and maintain a soil temperature of 22C for germination, which takes 10 to 14 days.

Harvest tips: Harvest when fruit is fully colored, typically once they turn deep red for the best flavour.

Pelleted seed.