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Pepper profile

Golden Greek Pepperoncini

Origin
Greece
Species
Capsicum annuum
Ripe color
Golden Yellow
Pod size
2-3 inches

Scoville heat range

100 – 500 SHU

Mild heat level

About Golden Greek Pepperoncini

Golden Greek Pepperoncini is Greek variety with golden color. Rating 100-500 SHU offers minimal heat. The golden yellow color when ripe is beautiful. Same tangy sweet flavor as green pepperoncini. Traditional in Greek cuisine. Perfect for pickling. Very productive plants. The wrinkled skin is characteristic. Excellent on Greek salads. Important Greek culinary variety.

Flavor profile

Mild, sweet-tangy

In the kitchen

Traditional Greek pickles

Growing information

Difficulty
Easy
Days to harvest
70-80 days
Plant height
24-30 inches

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