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Pepper profile

Doux des Landes

Origin
France
Species
Capsicum annuum
Ripe color
Red
Pod size
6-8 inches

Scoville heat range

500 SHU

Mild heat level

About Doux des Landes

Doux des Landes is sweet French pepper variety. Rating 0-500 SHU means minimal heat. The name means ‘Sweet of the Landes.’ Traditional in Southwest France. Excellent roasted or stuffed. The sweet flavor is pronounced. Very productive plants. Important French regional variety. Perfect for French-style roasted peppers. Shows French pepper cultivation. Can be used fresh or preserved.

Flavor profile

Sweet, no heat

In the kitchen

French cuisine, roasting

Growing information

Difficulty
Easy
Days to harvest
75-85 days
Plant height
24-30 inches

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