{"product_id":"red-spanish-mammoth-pepper-50-seeds","title":"Red Spanish Mammoth Pepper  50 Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Spanish Mammoth Pepper is a classic heirloom sweet pepper prized for its exceptionally large, thick-walled fruits and rich, sweet flavor. The impressive peppers mature from glossy green to brilliant deep red, reaching 6–8 inches (15–20 cm) long, making them perfect for roasting, grilling, stuffing, fresh salads, and cooking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vigorous, high-yielding variety produces an abundance of oversized peppers throughout the season. Its thick, juicy flesh becomes even sweeter as the fruits ripen to red, making it a favorite among home gardeners, market growers, and culinary enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 80–90 days from transplant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Botanical Name: \u003ci\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Variety: Red Spanish Mammoth\u003cbr\u003e• Plant Type: Sweet pepper\u003cbr\u003e• Plant Height: 24–36 inches (60–90 cm)\u003cbr\u003e• Plant Spread: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)\u003cbr\u003e• Growth Habit: Upright, bushy\u003cbr\u003e• Fruit Size: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm) long\u003cbr\u003e• Fruit Colour: Green ripening to bright red\u003cbr\u003e• Fruit Shape: Large, elongated, tapered\u003cbr\u003e• Flavor: Sweet, mild, crisp, and juicy\u003cbr\u003e• Heat Level: 0 SHU (non-spicy)\u003cbr\u003e• Sun Requirements: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e• Germination Time: 7–21 days\u003cbr\u003e• Days to Maturity: 80–90 days from transplant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Produces extra-large, thick-walled sweet peppers\u003cbr\u003e• Rich, sweet flavor that improves as fruits ripen\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent for roasting, stuffing, grilling, and fresh eating\u003cbr\u003e• High-yielding heirloom variety\u003cbr\u003e• Thick, juicy flesh with outstanding texture\u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for gardens, raised beds, and large containers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fresh salads and vegetable trays\u003cbr\u003e• Stuffed peppers\u003cbr\u003e• Roasting and grilling\u003cbr\u003e• Sautéing and stir-fries\u003cbr\u003e• Freezing and preserving\u003cbr\u003e• Farmers' market production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Grow from Seed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndoor Sowing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Start seeds 8–10 weeks before your last expected frost\u003cbr\u003e• Sow seeds ¼ inch (6 mm) deep in seed-starting mix\u003cbr\u003e• Maintain soil temperatures of 24–29°C (75–85°F) for best germination\u003cbr\u003e• Seeds germinate in 7–21 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplanting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Transplant outdoors only after all danger of frost has passed and nighttime temperatures remain above 10°C (50°F)\u003cbr\u003e• Space plants 18–24 inches (45–60 cm) apart\u003cbr\u003e• Space rows 24–36 inches (60–90 cm) apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Plant in rich, well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter\u003cbr\u003e• Water consistently to promote large, healthy fruits\u003cbr\u003e• Apply a balanced fertilizer during the growing season\u003cbr\u003e• Stake or cage plants if heavily loaded with fruit\u003cbr\u003e• Harvest green or allow fruits to fully ripen to deep red for maximum sweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Red Spanish Mammoth pepper hot?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a completely sweet pepper (0 SHU) with no heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow large do the peppers grow?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fruits commonly reach 6–8 inches long with thick, meaty walls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan it be grown in containers?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It performs well in containers that hold at least 5 gallons (19 litres) of soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003ered spanish mammoth pepper seeds\u003cbr\u003elarge sweet pepper seeds\u003cbr\u003eheirloom sweet peppers\u003cbr\u003ebest peppers for roasting\u003cbr\u003estuffing pepper variety\u003cbr\u003ecapsicum annuum seeds\u003cbr\u003esweet pepper plants for containers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LIZA'S PLANTS YYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084592279848,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/4694\/5064\/files\/Spanish_Mammoth_Pepper.jpg?v=1783744998","url":"https:\/\/lizasplantsyyc.com\/products\/red-spanish-mammoth-pepper-50-seeds","provider":"LIZA'S PLANTS YYC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}