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Hungarian Sweet Wax Pepper Seeds, Mild Flavor, Heirloom, Stuffing, Pickling, Non-GMO, Fast Growing, Easy to Grow for Planting Indoor & Outdoor Gardening

Hungarian Sweet Wax Pepper Seeds, Mild Flavor, Heirloom, Stuffing, Pickling, Non-GMO, Fast Growing, Easy to Grow for Planting Indoor & Outdoor Gardening

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Hungarian Sweet Wax Pepper Seeds (Capsicum annuum) — Non-GMO, Mild & Prolific

Classic banana-shaped peppers with crisp bite and gentle sweetness. Great for beds or large containers; perfect for pickling rings, skillet frying, salads, sandwiches, and stuffing.

🌶️ Heat: Sweet/Mild (≈0–500 SHU) • ✅ Non-GMO • ✅ Fresh stock • ✅ High germination

Why You’ll Love It

  • Early-setting plants with steady, generous harvests.
  • Thin, tender walls blister quickly in the pan or on the grill.
  • Ideal for crisp pickled rings — holds texture and color.
  • Color progression from pale yellow to orange to red for flexible use.

Quick Facts (Grow Guide)

Botanical name Capsicum annuum — ‘Hungarian Sweet Wax’ (sweet wax type)
Sun Full sun (6–8+ hrs; warmth improves fruit set)
Sowing method Start indoors 8–10 weeks pre-frost with bottom heat; transplant after nights stay >55°F / 13°C into warm soil. Stake if heavy with fruit.
Sowing depth ¼″ / 6 mm (steady warmth & moisture)
Spacing 18–24″ / 45–60 cm between plants; rows 24–36″ / 60–90 cm
Germination ~7–14 days at ~75–90°F / 24–32°C
Soil Fertile, well-drained; moderate feeding; even moisture for tender walls
Harvest Pale yellow ~60–70 days; orange/red ~75–90+ days from transplant.

Ways to Use

  • Slice into pickles for pizzas, subs, and salads.
  • Pan-blister whole; finish with sea salt and lemon.
  • Stuff with cheese or grains and bake until tender.

What You’ll Receive

  • Select your pack size in the listing variations
  • Fresh, Non-GMO seeds in a moisture-resistant packet
  • Simple sowing guide
  • Germination guarantee — free replacement if seeds don’t sprout
Pro tip: For earliest yields, pre-warm beds with black mulch and use row cover the first weeks (remove at bloom for pollinators). Pick some fruits at the yellow stage to stimulate fresh flowering.