Sweet Pepper 'Aphrodite' – Seeds (Capsicum annuum)

The Sweet Pepper 'Aphrodite' is a vibrant and productive variety producing large, glossy fruits with a crisp texture and sweet, mild flavor. Ideal for fresh eating, stuffing, roasting, or adding to salads, this pepper is a versatile addition to any garden.

With strong, compact plants, 'Aphrodite' is easy to grow and provides a reliable harvest throughout the season. Its attractive, colorful fruits also make it a beautiful ornamental addition to vegetable beds or containers.

How to Grow

• Sow indoors: February – March

• Transplant outdoors: After last frost, spacing 40–50 cm apart

• Position: Full sun

• Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost

• Care: Keep soil evenly moist; stake if necessary for heavier fruits

Key Features

• Large, glossy sweet peppers with crisp, mild flesh

• High-yielding, reliable variety

• Perfect for fresh eating, roasting, stuffing, and salads

• Compact, vigorous plants suitable for garden beds or containers

• Attractive ornamental value with vibrant fruits

Harvest

• Harvesting period: 70–90 days after sowing

• Pick when fully colored for the sweetest flavor and maximum crunch.

Short Tip

Harvest peppers regularly when fully ripe to encourage continued fruiting and maintain plant health.