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Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Amyka

Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Amyka

An improved version of the Amy variety. This variety is slightly earlier, more productive, and produces slightly larger fruits.

Unit

seed
Graduated prices
From 100 seeds for 0,100 per seed
From 500 seeds for 0,076 per seed
From 1000 seeds for 0,066 per seed
Total amount (seed)
Total incl. VAT: 12,10Total (excl. VAT): 10,00

Description

Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Amyka – Sweet, Aromatic and Rich-Yielding Bell Pepper

Capsicum annuum (Sweet Pepper) Amyka is a modern, reliable, and high-yielding pepper variety beloved by both amateur and professional gardeners. This robust plant produces large, blocky peppers with shiny skin, firm flesh, and a deliciously sweet flavor. The peppers change color from dark green to intense red and are ideal for use in a variety of dishes. Thanks to this variety's vigorous growth and excellent growth, Amyka is a perfect choice for greenhouses, gardens, and balconies.

Characteristics of Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Amyka

Amyka peppers are known for their high yield, uniform fruits, and vigorous growth. The fruits are thick-walled, juicy, and aromatic. They typically have the classic block shape, with three or four lobes, and a firm texture that's perfect for both raw and cooked dishes.

Key Features:

  • Type: Paprika / Capsicum annuum

  • Taste: Sweet, full and aromatic

  • Fruit color: Green, ripening to deep red

  • Fruit shape: Block pepper, thick-walled

  • Fruit weight: 130–180 grams

  • Plant height: 60–90 cm

  • Location: Full sun, warm and sheltered

  • Soil: Airy, humus-rich and well-drained soil

  • Harvest period: July – October

  • Growing location: Greenhouse, open ground, large pots

Care and location

Capsicum annuum (bell pepper) Amyka is easy to grow and, with proper care, produces an exceptionally rich harvest. This variety thrives in warmth and sunshine and thrives both in a greenhouse and outdoors in a sheltered spot.

Growing and care tips:

  • Sowing: Sow indoors from February to April at 20–25°C.

  • Prickling out: Once the seedlings have 2–3 leaves.

  • Planting out: After the Ice Saints, as soon as the night temperature remains above 10°C.

  • Water: Keep the soil slightly moist; it's better to water lightly on a regular basis than heavily occasionally.

  • Feeding: Use organic fertilizer or tomato food for optimal fruit set.

  • Pruning: Not necessary, but removing the first flower (the “crown flower”) promotes more side branches and a higher yield.

  • Support: Large fruits sometimes require light support.

In pots (12–20 litres) Amyka grows compact and vigorous, perfect for a balcony or terrace.

Application in the kitchen

The sweet, aromatic flavor and firm texture of Paprika Amyka make it extremely versatile in the kitchen. These peppers retain their bite when cooked, grilled, and roasted, making them suitable for countless dishes.

Usage tips:

  • Fresh and raw: Perfect in salads, sandwiches, wraps and raw vegetables.

  • Grilled or roasted: Ideal for Mediterranean dishes, antipasti or pasta sauces.

  • Stuffed: Thanks to the block shape, ideal for stuffed peppers with vegetables, rice or minced meat.

  • In stews: Add natural sweetness to curries, stir-fries, and soups.

  • Canning or freezing: The sturdy walls retain their quality excellently.

The rich red color and sweet flavor make for a healthy, tasty addition to any dish.

Benefits of Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Amyka

  1. High yield: Large, uniform fruits and a long harvest period.

  2. Sweet, full flavour: Juicy and aromatic, loved by young and old.

  3. Strong plant: Good resistance and reliable growth.

  4. Widely applicable: Suitable for greenhouses, gardens and pots.

  5. User-friendly: Easy to grow, even for beginners.

  6. Decorative: The transition from green to red creates a colorful, healthy plant.

Conclusion

Capsicum annuum (Sweet Pepper) Amyka is an excellent choice for anyone looking to grow a strong, sweet, and prolific pepper. The plant produces large, attractive fruits with a delicious flavor and thrives in greenhouses, outdoors, or in pots on balconies or patios. With minimal care, you'll enjoy an abundance of healthy, aromatic peppers perfect for countless culinary uses. Add Paprika Amyka to your vegetable garden and enjoy both quality and convenience.

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Height

60 cm.

Article number

A56045

Number of seeds per gram

About 200

Tips for sowing

Dark germinator. Optimal germination temperature: 25-30°C.

Delivered as

Normal seed.

Note

A higher germination temperature promotes faster and more consistent germination.

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