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Peppers and Chilies variety

Round of Hungary Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Round of Hungary is a sweet pimento or cheese-type pepper with ribbed, flattened fruit and remarkably thick flesh.

Key facts

Days to maturity
55–75 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Round of Hungary is a sweet pimento or cheese-type pepper with ribbed, flattened fruit and remarkably thick flesh. It is quick for a thick-walled pepper, with green fruit at about 55 days from transplant that ripen to an intense red. The shape and meaty walls make it a classic for roasting and peeling, and the small round fruit stuff neatly. Grow in full sun with even moisture and pick red for the fullest sweetness.

Round of Hungary traits

  • Sweet pimento or cheese type
  • Ribbed, flattened, very thick-fleshed fruit
  • Green ripening to deep red
  • About 55 days from transplant

Good for

  • Roasting and peeling
  • Stuffing
  • Pimento cheese

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Round of Hungary this page55–75 days——
Boldog Hungarian Spice55–80 days——
Bull Nose55–80 days——
Early Hungarian Sweet55–75 days——
Gypsy hybrid55–65 daysBushy—
Italia55–75 days——
Miniature Red Bell55–90 days——

Round of Hungary FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Round of Hungary?

Round of Hungary is a sweet pimento or cheese-type pepper with ribbed, flattened fruit and remarkably thick flesh. It is quick for a thick-walled pepper, with green fruit at about 55 days from transplant that ripen to an intense red.

How many days to maturity is Round of Hungary?

Round of Hungary is listed at 55–75 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 Round of Hungary compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Round of Hungary: 55–75 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Boldog Hungarian Spice (55–80 days), Bull Nose (55–80 days), Early Hungarian Sweet (55–75 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Round of Hungary good for?

Round of Hungary is grown for roasting and peeling, stuffing, pimento cheese.

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.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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