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Almapaprika

Capsicum annuum var. longum

Also called Sweet Pepper, Cayenne Pepper, Bell Pepper, Bird Pepper, Chili Pepper, Chilli, Green Pepper

Almapaprika is a mild, thick-fleshed Hungarian sweet pepper variety of Capsicum annuum, grown mainly for pickling and fresh eating. It needs a warm, sunny spot and a long growing season to ripen its fruit in late summer and early autumn.

Family
Solanaceae (Nightshade family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly and evenly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile garden soil or a rich potting mix.
Temperature
20–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Easy
Safety
Not known to be toxic
Edible
Yes, some parts

About

The almapaprika (English: Apple pepper; Capsicum annuum L. convar. Longum) is a variety of sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum var. grossum) and an integral part of Hungarian gastronomy and pickling culture, commonly enjoyed in preserved form or as part of various traditional dishes.

Other Capsicum plants

Cayenne pepper · Cayenne pepper · Locoto · Aji · Spur Pepper · Rocoto · Florina pepper · Pepper

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Almapaprika by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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