A deliciously sweet, bite-sized snacking pepper, Capsicum annuum ‘Lunchbox Red’, commonly known as Lunchbox Red Sweet Pepper, is prized for its crisp texture, bright red color, and exceptionally sweet flavor. This heat-tolerant, high-yielding plant thrives in warm climates, producing small, elongated, thick-walled peppers that are perfect for fresh eating, salads, roasting, and snacking.
Capsicum annuum ‘Lunchbox Red’ (Lunchbox Red Sweet Pepper)
Capsicum annuum ‘Lunchbox Red’
Lunchbox Red Sweet Pepper
A deliciously sweet, bite-sized snacking pepper, Capsicum annuum ‘Lunchbox Red’, commonly known as Lunchbox Red Sweet Pepper, is prized for its crisp texture, bright red color, and exceptionally sweet flavor. This heat-tolerant, high-yielding plant thrives in warm climates, producing small, elongated, thick-walled peppers that are perfect for fresh eating, salads, roasting, and snacking.
| Plant Type | Annual |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 4 (-30° F) |
| Flower Color | White |
| Flower Season | Summer |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Height | 2-3 ft |
| Spread | 1.5-2 ft |
| Spacing | 1.5 ft |
| Characteristics | Edible |
| Attracts | Bees, Pollinators |
| Maintenance | Average |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders |
| Tolerance | Clay Soil, Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Heat, Rabbit, Rocky Soil |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Image by:
This catalog is for reference purposes. Plants may not be available at all times in the nursery. Please check with our store for current availability.
