Nassau – Cubanelle Pepper Seed
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Description
Nassau is a high-performance F1 hybrid cubanelle pepper variety known for its excellent flavor, tender texture, and high yield. The cubanelle peppers are slender, elongated, and ripen to a vibrant yellow-green, offering a sweet, mild flavor with a slight tang that makes them a favorite for both raw and cooked applications. Perfect for use in a variety of dishes, Nassau peppers are great for grilling, stuffing, sautéing, or slicing fresh into salads. The plants are disease-resistant, sturdy, and compact, making them a great choice for both home gardens and commercial growers. Whether you are preparing a traditional stuffed pepper recipe or looking to add a subtle sweetness to stir-fries and sauces, Nassau cubanelle peppers are a versatile and reliable addition to your garden.
Features:
- Mild, Sweet Flavor: Nassau cubanelle peppers have a mild, sweet flavor that is perfect for a variety of dishes, from fresh salsas to stuffed peppers and grilled recipes.
- High Yield: Known for its consistent and high yield, Nassau peppers produce an abundance of large, high-quality fruits.
- F1 Hybrid: As an F1 hybrid, Nassau offers excellent disease resistance, uniformity, and vigorous growth.
- Vibrant Color: The peppers ripen to a beautiful yellow-green color, adding a bright pop to your garden and culinary creations.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for grilling, stuffing, sautéing, stir-fries, and fresh salads or salsas.
- Disease Resistance: Nassau peppers are bred for strong resistance to common pepper diseases, ensuring healthy, productive plants.
Specifications:
- Growth Cycle: 75–80 days to maturity (from transplant)
- Plant Height: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter
- Watering Requirements: Regular watering is essential, especially during fruiting, to maintain consistent moisture levels.
- Spacing: Space plants 12–18 inches apart for optimal air circulation and fruit development.
- Harvesting: Harvest peppers when they are fully mature, with a bright yellow-green color. They can be picked at a slightly earlier stage for a firmer texture.
- Flavor Profile: Mild, sweet, with a hint of tanginess and a tender texture.
- Plant Type: Annual (F1 Hybrid)
