{"product_id":"red-apple-sweet-pepper-seeds-capsicum-annuum","title":"Red Apple Sweet Pepper Seeds – Heart-Shaped Stuffing Pepper | Disease-Resistant (Capsicum annuum)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Red Apple Sweet Pepper is a standout \u003cem\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/em\u003e variety prized for its beautiful heart-shaped fruits, exceptional juicy sweetness with no bitter bell pepper aftertaste, and impressive disease resistance. Large pods reach up to 4 inches long by 3 inches wide and ripen from green to deep red on productive 2–3 foot plants. Highly prolific even in challenging conditions, it is a top choice for fresh eating, stuffing, roasting, and salads. Zero heat — pure sweet fruit flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVariety Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Capsicum annuum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePod Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heart-shaped — apple-like appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePod Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 4″ long × 3″ wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePod Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green → Deep Red at maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, juicy, fruity — no bitterness, no heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e None — sweet pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisease Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — highly productive in difficult conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stuffing, fresh eating, roasting, salads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStarting Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow ¼ inch deep in organic seed-starting mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination temperature: 80–85°F — heat mat recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination time: 1–4 weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoak seeds in room-temperature water for up to 24 hours before sowing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid jiffy peat pots or standard potting soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransplant outdoors after last frost when soil is consistently warm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun; fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater 1 inch per week; mulch 1–2 inches around the base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed with compost tea every 2–3 weeks during early growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows well in 5-gallon containers year-round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarden off over 7–14 days; bring indoors if nights drop below 55°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest at green stage for continuous production or allow to ripen fully red for maximum sweetness. Always cut with scissors — never pull — to protect fragile stems. Pick regularly to encourage continued fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED","offers":[{"title":"10 Seeds","offer_id":44627829031098,"sku":"P34923S","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Packet-30 Seeds","offer_id":40223527010490,"sku":"P27633S","price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds","offer_id":40223527043258,"sku":"P27634S","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/5071\/files\/28395105517754.jpg?v=1759510007","url":"https:\/\/caribbeangardenseed.com\/products\/red-apple-sweet-pepper-seeds-capsicum-annuum","provider":"Caribbean garden seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}