Sweet Cubanelle

  • Brand: Petrolia Bloom Co.
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Cubanelle is a long, thin-walled frying pepper popular in Cuban, Puerto Rican and Dominican cooking. It has a sweet, mild, rich flavour.Plants are productive and mature in about 65–75 days, which suits Ontario summers. Heavy yields may need staking.Plant DetailsBotanical name: Capsicum annuumGrowth habit: Upright and bushy (medium height)Foliage: GreenSun:...

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Cubanelle is a long, thin-walled frying pepper popular in Cuban, Puerto Rican and Dominican cooking. It has a sweet, mild, rich flavour.

Plants are productive and mature in about 65–75 days, which suits Ontario summers. Heavy yields may need staking.

Plant Details

Botanical name: Capsicum annuum
Growth habit: Upright and bushy (medium height)
Foliage: Green
Sun: Full sun
Spacing: 45–60 cm (18–24")
Container friendly: Yes; use a pot of about 20 L (5 gal) or larger
Support: Recommended under heavy fruit load

Fruit and Harvest

Tapered, thin-walled fruit about 15–20 cm long. Usually picked yellow-green, or left to ripen to orange-red.

Heat level: Sweet (0 SHU)

Excellent for:

  • Frying
  • Stuffing
  • Roasting
  • Sofrito
  • Pizza and salads

Why Buy a Starter Plant?

Starting with an established plant provides:

  • Earlier harvest in northern climates
  • Faster establishment and vigorous growth
  • Reliable production for longer-season peppers

Grown With Care

Our starter plants are grown without chemical pesticides and gradually hardened for outdoor growing, ensuring strong, healthy plants ready for transplanting once temperatures are consistently warm.

Well suited for: home cooks, frying pepper fans and gardeners wanting a reliable, early sweet pepper.