The Liebesapfel Pepper, also known as the “Love Apple or Candy Apple,” is your gateway to vibrant flavor and culinary versatility. Sweet and aromatic, this German variety of sheepnose/cheese pimento offers a unique blend of sweetness and color, making it ideal for elevating your dishes. Historically, Spanish artisan cheesemakers valued this pepper for its delicate sweetness and rich coloring, a tradition dating back centuries, giving it a timeless culinary reputation.
If you’re looking for another wonderful variety similar to this one, try our Round of Hungary here.
Growing and Variety Information
Start the seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before your last frost date. When transplanting outdoors, ensure transplants are given plenty of sunlight and warm temperatures.
Species: Annuum
Days to Harvest: 80
Heat Level (SHU): 0 (none)
Our Grow Process: Non-Isolated (Open-Pollinated)
Plant Height: 2 ft +
Plant Stability: Stable
Variety Origin: Germany
Seed Amount: 10+
