Presentation of new, old, colorful and robust pepper varieties. Seeds and seeds of the pepper varieties can be ordered online at low cost.
It is up to the hobby gardener to decide whether he wants to sow seeds himself or whether he prefers to use young plants right away. Seeds and young plants can either be ordered online or purchased in the local garden center. The different varieties are generally divided according to their suitability for outdoor cultivation, greenhouse cultivation or planting in flower pots on the balcony or terrace. The time of harvest varies depending on the variety. As a rule, however, the harvest can be harvested regularly from August to October, depending on the weather. The color of the peppers is the most telling when it comes to the perfect time to harvest. Our recommendation for you: Grow different varieties and label the respective plants, for example with the seed bag, to keep them fresh for as long as possible
paprika to be able to harvest. The seed packets usually have a sample image showing the perfect coloring for harvest time.The numerous types of peppers differ mainly in taste, color, shape, cultivation in the open air or greenhouse and in the harvest time.
Well-known and proven paprika varieties that thrive well in our latitudes:
- De Capriglio: Variety from northern Italy with roundish, red fruits.
- Yellow tomato peppers: A variety from Hungary with ribbed, flatter fruits; the color is yellowish to orange.
- gypsy: Perfect for greenhouse cultivation, recommended.
- Lemondrop: Yellow pointed peppers with a mild note of lemon; subtle sharpness.
- Neusiedler ideal: Medium variety with rather large peppers; Fruits have a fine red color when ripe.
- Red Augsburger: Well-established variety with red, sweet fruits; highly recommended for outdoor cultivation.
- SweetChocolate: Variety forms very large purple fruits.
After choosing the variety, the next step is planting peppers. In our special article you will find our best tips for the pepper cultivation in your own garden.
