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Peppers and Chilies variety

Lemme's Italian Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Lemme's Italian belongs to the sweet frying group of peppers, but its fruit is noticeably chunkier and shorter than better-known frying types such as Italian Frying or Jimmy Nardello.

Key facts

Days to maturity
71 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Lemme's Italian belongs to the sweet frying group of peppers, but its fruit is noticeably chunkier and shorter than better-known frying types such as Italian Frying or Jimmy Nardello. Grow it as you would any sweet pepper and pick once the fruit reaches full size.

Lemme's Italian traits

  • Sweet, non-pungent frying pepper
  • Shorter and plumper fruit than typical Italian frying types

Good for

  • Frying
  • Roasting

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Lemme's Italian this page71 days——
Blushing Beauty71–72 days——
Boldog Hungarian Spice Sweet71 days——
Dove71 days——
Lady Bell71 days——
Purple Beauty71–74 days——
Super Heavyweight71 days——

Lemme's Italian FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Lemme's Italian?

Lemme's Italian belongs to the sweet frying group of peppers, but its fruit is noticeably chunkier and shorter than better-known frying types such as Italian Frying or Jimmy Nardello. Grow it as you would any sweet pepper and pick once the fruit reaches full size.

How many days to maturity is Lemme's Italian?

Lemme's Italian is listed at 71 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 Lemme's Italian compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Lemme's Italian: 71 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Blushing Beauty (71–72 days), Boldog Hungarian Spice Sweet (71 days), Dove (71 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Lemme's Italian good for?

Lemme's Italian is grown for frying, 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.

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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