PALERMO RZ F1
Capsicum | Dulce Italiano | Sweet Palermo® | Red
- Red sweet long pepper from the Sweet Palermo® range
- Suitable for heated greenhouse crops
- Suitable for short cycle unheated or protected crops in summer
Details
Sweet Palermo® is the name for a range of selected sweet pointed capsicum varieties bred by Rijk Zwaan. They are Dulce Italiano-style peppers, featuring a recognisable twisted top. They have thinner skin and fewer seeds than other capsicums. They are delicious raw, stewed or charred – any way you like. While most standard sweet, pointed capsicums have a maximum brix value of 7, Sweet Palermo can achieve a 9.
Consumers love the crunch and sweetness of this award-winning pepper.
The Sweet Palermo® range consists of a suite of bright colours, Palermo RZ f1 is the original, red variety.
The average fruit weight is around 120 grams. The plants are vigorous, tall and open plants with a generative habit.
Palermo RZ is suitable for greenhouse production.
Call us or sign in to your account to buy seeds for Palermo RZ f1, or the whole range of colourful Sweet Palermo® capsicums. For production information tailored to your growing conditions, your local Rijk Zwaan representative can help you out. Contact us for assistance.