About Sweet Sunset
Sweet Sunset is early sweet pepper ripening through sunset colors. Rating 0-100 SHU means no significant heat. Fruits ripen from orange to red. Very early maturity. Perfect for fresh eating and salads. Thick walls good for stuffing. Compact plants perfect for containers. The sweet flavor is pronounced. No heat makes it family-friendly. Shows breeding for early sweet peppers.
Flavor profile
Sweet, no heat
In the kitchen
Fresh eating, salads, stuffing
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Days to harvest
- 65-75 days
- Plant height
- 18-24 inches
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