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Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Merino BIO

Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Merino BIO

Mini peppers with thin, aromatic fruits. High-yielding, small, green fruits that ripen red, about 4 cm long and 3 cm in diameter.

Unit

seed
Graduated prices
From 50 seeds for 0,160 per seed
From 100 seeds for 0,145 per seed
From 500 seeds for 0,084 per seed
Total amount (seed)
Total incl. VAT: 9,68Total (excl. VAT): 8,00

Description

Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Merino BIO – Organic, Sweet Paprika

Capsicum annuum (Bell Pepper) Merino BIO is an organically certified F1 hybrid variety known for its high yield, compact growth, and sweet flavor. This variety produces medium-sized, blocky peppers that turn bright red as they ripen. Merino BIO is perfect for gardeners who want a reliable, healthy, and tasty pepper harvest, whether grown in a greenhouse, in the open field, or in large pots.

Characteristics of Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Merino BIO

The Merino Organic pepper is distinguished by its strong, compact plants and uniform, thick fruits. The peppers are juicy and retain their flavor well when cooked, grilled, or roasted. Thanks to organic cultivation, Merino Organic is suitable for gardeners who value sustainability and healthy eating.

Key Features:

  • Type: Organic F1 hybrid / Capsicum annuum

  • Certification: BIO / organically grown seeds

  • Taste: Sweet, mild and aromatic

  • Fruit color: Bright red

  • Fruit shape: Block pepper, thick-walled

  • Fruit weight: 120–160 grams

  • Plant height: 60–90 cm

  • Location: Full sun, warm and sheltered

  • Harvest period: July – October

  • Growing location: Greenhouse, open ground and pots

Care and cultivation

Merino Organic is a robust and productive variety that thrives in warm, sunny conditions and fertile, well-drained soil. It delivers a reliable harvest and is suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners who want to grow organic peppers.

Cultivation advice:

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

  • Prick out: When the seedlings have 2–3 true leaves.

  • Planting out: After mid-May or when night temperatures remain above 10°C.

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

  • Water: Water regularly; keep the soil slightly moist.

  • Fertilization: Organic fertilizer or liquid tomato food promotes healthy growth and fruit set.

  • Support: Light supports may be useful in cases of heavy fruit set.

  • Sun: At least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal yield.

Merino BIO also grows well in pots of at least 12–20 litres, ideal for a balcony or terrace.

Taste and culinary applications

The Merino Organic bell pepper combines a sweet flavor with firm skin, making it versatile in the kitchen. Its bright red color makes dishes attractive and adds a healthy, colorful touch.

Usage possibilities:

  • Fresh: In salads, sandwiches, wraps or as a snack.

  • Grilled or roasted: Enhances the natural sweetness and aroma of the pepper.

  • Stuffed: Perfect for stuffed peppers with rice, vegetables or cheese.

  • Stir-fry dishes: The thick walls cook quickly and retain their texture.

  • Preserving: Suitable for sweet and sour preserving or antipasti.

  • Soups and sauces: Add natural sweetness to stews and sauces.

Benefits of Capsicum annuum (Paprika) Merino Organic

  1. 100% organic: Free from chemicals and certified BIO.

  2. High yield: Many medium-sized bell peppers per plant.

  3. Sweet taste: Mild, juicy and aromatic, suitable for various dishes.

  4. Compact and productive: Ideal for greenhouses, gardens and pots.

  5. Versatile: Suitable for raw, cooking, grilling or pickling.

  6. Decorative: Bright red color and uniform shape give an elegant appearance.

Conclusion

Capsicum annuum (Bell Pepper) Merino Organic is the ideal choice for gardeners looking to grow a productive, reliable, and organic bell pepper. The medium-sized, red fruits are sweet, firm, and versatile. Thanks to its robust growth and organic cultivation, this variety is perfectly suited for greenhouses, gardens, or containers. Add Bell Pepper Merino Organic to your growing plan and enjoy an abundance of healthy, colorful peppers throughout the season.

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Height

70 cm.

Article number

1BR56520

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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