Non Bell Sweet Peppers - Sweet Banana

The Sweet Pepper Sweet Banana, is also known as the Sweet Hungarian pepper. Sweet Banana peppers have medium thick walls. These mild yellow peppers, resembling bananas in shape and color, are available fresh from your garden or pickled in jars from the store. Sweet Banana is a sweet, crunchy pepper producing 4" curved banana like peppers. They're great for frying, grilling or eating raw. Sweet Banana peppers may be fried or sautéed, used raw on relish platters, in salads, sand-wiches or stuffed. Transplant outside in the spring 3 to 4 weeks after last frost date. Note: To get a jump on the season transplant outside, use a walls-of-water or some black plastic to maintain and increase temperatures. Plant in average garden soil with sufficient organic matter. Peppers use quite a bit of water but prefer to be watered deeply and not too often. ... more