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Early Hungarian Sweet Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Early Hungarian Sweet is a large wax-type sweet pepper in the mold of Feherozon, and it is very early.

Key facts

Days to maturity
55–75 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Early Hungarian Sweet is a large wax-type sweet pepper in the mold of Feherozon, and it is very early. Plants are short, 14 to 18 inches, and bear fruit about 2 1/2 by 4 inches that can be picked green at 55 days from transplanting and red at about 75 days. Its speed makes it a good choice where summers are short, and the small plants fit containers.

Early Hungarian Sweet traits

  • Very early Hungarian sweet wax pepper, similar to Feherozon
  • Plants 14 to 18 inches tall
  • Fruit about 2 1/2 by 4 inches
  • Green at 55 days, red at about 75 days

Good for

  • Frying
  • Stuffing
  • Short-season gardens

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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

Early Hungarian Sweet FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Early Hungarian Sweet?

Early Hungarian Sweet is a large wax-type sweet pepper in the mold of Feherozon, and it is very early. Plants are short, 14 to 18 inches, and bear fruit about 2 1/2 by 4 inches that can be picked green at 55 days from transplanting and red at about 75 days.

How many days to maturity is Early Hungarian Sweet?

Early Hungarian Sweet 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 Early Hungarian Sweet compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Early Hungarian Sweet: 55–75 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Boldog Hungarian Spice (55–80 days), Bull Nose (55–80 days), Gypsy hybrid (55–65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Early Hungarian Sweet good for?

Early Hungarian Sweet is grown for frying, stuffing, short-season gardens.

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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