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Ark Of Taste Jimmy Nardello's Sweet Italian Frying Pepper

Ark Of Taste Jimmy Nardello's Sweet Italian Frying Pepper

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Max Spread
18"-24"
Lifespan
Annual
Ship Size
3"

Discover the flavorful allure of Jimmy Nardello's Sweet Italian Frying Pepper, a beloved heirloom variety revered for its culinary versatility and nutritional richness. Named after its Italian immigrant namesake, this pepper boasts a fascinating history dating back to the late 19th century.

Whether you're frying, grilling, or sautéing, Jimmy Nardello's Sweet Italian Frying Pepper elevates any dish with its sweet, tangy flavor and crisp texture. Add a touch of history and a wealth of nutrition to your culinary creations with these vibrant peppers.  

Heritage Story:

These sweet peppers were brought to America in the 1880’s by the Nardello family from the Basilicata region of Italy.

Plant Specifications: 

Harvest the peppers when they are fully ripe, usually when they turn deep red or orange, depending on the variety. They can also be enjoyed still green. Flesh is medium-thick, excellent for slicing into salads or sautéing with onions or potatoes.

Make sure to plant in nutrient dense soil, especially optimized for growing fruiting plants.  You can purchase our magic organic soil and organic soil boosters (micro and macro nutrients in the form of marine-based fertilizers, worm castings, and beneficial fungi) specifically curated for fruiting plants to help improve your soil.