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- Days to maturity
- 70–90 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Napolean Sweet (usually spelled Napoleon Sweet) is an heirloom sweet pepper with unusually long fruit, about 8 by 4.5 inches, on plants around 2 feet tall. Fruit is green and sweetens as it ripens to red. The size suits stuffing and roasting; stake the plants when loaded.
Napolean Sweet traits
- Heirloom sweet pepper
- Long fruit about 8 by 4.5 inches
- Green ripening and sweetening to red
- Plants about 2 feet tall
Good for
- Stuffing
- Roasting
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Napolean Sweet this page | 70–90 days | — | — |
| Alma Paprika | 70–80 days | — | — |
| Ancho Magnifico | 70 days | — | — |
| Bananarama | 70 days | — | — |
| Big Bertha | 70–73 days | — | — |
| Big Chili II | 70–90 days | — | — |
| Big Jim Chili | 70–80 days | — | — |
Napolean Sweet FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Napolean Sweet?
Napolean Sweet (usually spelled Napoleon Sweet) is an heirloom sweet pepper with unusually long fruit, about 8 by 4.5 inches, on plants around 2 feet tall. Fruit is green and sweetens as it ripens to red.
How many days to maturity is Napolean Sweet?
Napolean Sweet is listed at 70–90 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other peppers and chilies varieties, so check them in the peppers and chilies growing guide.
How does Napolean Sweet compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Napolean Sweet: 70–90 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Alma Paprika (70–80 days), Ancho Magnifico (70 days), Bananarama (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Napolean Sweet good for?
Napolean Sweet is grown for stuffing, roasting.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every peppers and chilies variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Peppers and Chilies growing guide
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- Hot Chili Pepper Growing Calendar: A Season That Runs Half the Year
- Hot Chili Pepper Problems: Pests, Rots and Pods That Never Color
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Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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