About Alma Paprika
Alma Paprika (Apple Paprika) is round Hungarian variety. Rating 0-500 SHU means minimal heat. The apple-like round shape is distinctive. Used for making sweet Hungarian paprika. The flavor when dried is sweet and rich. Important in Hungarian paprika production. Very productive plants. The round shape makes them unique. Perfect for sweet paprika powder. Traditional Hungarian variety.
Flavor profile
Sweet, no heat
In the kitchen
Hungarian sweet paprika
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Days to harvest
- 80-90 days
- Plant height
- 24-30 inches
Sources
- Website or article Know The Pepper — Ultimate Pepper Heat Database (opens in a new tab)
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