Paprika - Loran - 39 seeds

Bell pepper (Capsicum annuum)

Description:
Loran pepper is a Mediterranean variety that stands out with its unique and appetizing color. The fruit is rectangular, thick-walled and weighs around 190 grams. As it ripens, it develops a deep, dark purple color that sometimes almost looks black. This sweet pepper has a crunchy and juicy texture with a flavor that makes it ideal for salads, sandwiches and cold dishes. It is also excellent for stir-frying, steaming or roasting. Bell pepper is rich in vitamin C, natural antioxidants and is a low-calorie vegetable, making it both healthy and tasty.

Packaging Information:
One package contains 0.3 g of seeds, which corresponds to approximately 39 seeds.

Cultivation characteristics:

• Sowing depth: 0.5 cm
• Sowing time in greenhouse: February – March
• Planting: May – June, after the risk of frost is over
• Plant distance: 50 x 50 cm
• Harvest period: July – September

Cultivation tips:

1. Sowing and pre-cultivation:

   • Sow seeds in small pots or trays with nutrient-rich soil.
   • When using trays, replant and leave only the strongest plants.

2. Retraining:

   • After 9–10 weeks, harden off the plants for 1–2 weeks before transplanting.

3. Planting:

   • Choose a sunny and sheltered location with nutrient-rich and permeable soil.
   • Improve the soil with compost before planting.

4. Care:

   • Keep the soil evenly moist, especially during fruit development.
   • Clear weeds and loosen the soil around the plants regularly.

5. Harvest:

   • Harvest gradually in several batches as the fruits ripen.