Elephant’s Ear Pepper (also known in Serbia as Slonovo Uvo) is a unique and flavorful addition to any garden or kitchen. Known for its large elephant ear-shaped or sometimes heart-shaped fruits, this pepper variety not only impresses visually but also tantalizes the taste buds with its sweetness.
Elephant’s Ear Peppers start green, turning to a vibrant red when fully ripe. Their thick flesh provides a sweet, mild flavor, making them perfect for salads, stir-fries, or roasting. Additionally, the Elephant’s Ear Pepper is appreciated for its impressive yield, ensuring that you can enjoy a bountiful harvest.
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Start the seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before your last frost date. When transplanting outdoors, ensure they are given plenty of sunlight and warm temperatures.
Species: Annuum
Days to Harvest: 90
Heat Level (SHU): 0 (None)
Our Grow Process: Non-Isolated (Open-Pollinated)
Plant Height: 4 ft +
Plant Stability: Stable
Variety Origin: Serbia and Croatia
Seed Amount: 10+