A Vibrant and Zesty Garden Classic
The 'Hungarian Hot Wax' (Capsicum annuum) is a spectacular variety, cherished for its stunning appearance and its perfect balance of mild-to-medium heat. These elongated, smooth-skinned peppers are a sight to behold, transitioning through a beautiful spectrum of colours from a pale, creamy yellow to a radiant, fiery red as they ripen. Known for their distinctively thick, juicy flesh and zesty, slightly sweet flavour, they offer a delightful culinary experience that is milder than a jalapeño but significantly more flavourful than a standard bell pepper.
Winner of praise for its remarkable productivity, the 'Hungarian Hot Wax' is a powerhouse in the garden. It is a highly vigorous grower that adapts exceptionally well to container life, making it a stellar choice for sunny patios, greenhouses, or sheltered balconies. The plants maintain a strong, bushy habit, producing a heavy, continuous crop of wax-like peppers from mid-summer until the first frosts. Because they are so prolific, they are a favourite for pickling whole, stuffing, or roasting, allowing you to enjoy the taste of summer long after the season has passed.
Key features:
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Beautiful Colour Spectrum: Striking peppers that mature from creamy yellow to brilliant, glossy red.
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Versatile Culinary Profile: A mild-to-medium heat level with a zesty, sweet crunch—perfect for pickling or roasting.
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Garden-Ready Convenience: Supplied as healthy, established large plants for immediate planting and quick transition to harvest.
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Prolific Producer: Bred for high yields, ensuring a constant supply of fresh peppers throughout the growing season.
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Compact & Robust: Ideal for container gardening, thriving in pots and small garden spaces.
Perfect for:
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Sunny patios and containers where you can enjoy their ornamental beauty and fresh harvests.
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Home cooks looking to create authentic pickled chillies, stuffed peppers, or flavourful roasted salsas.
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Gardeners who want a reliable, easy-to-grow edible plant that is as beautiful as it is functional.
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Maximising your harvest in a greenhouse or sunny, sheltered spot.
We love the 'Hungarian Hot Wax' for its radiant beauty and culinary flair. It is a plant that brightens up the garden with its glowing, yellow-to-red fruits, and it is equally bright in the kitchen. Whether you are pickling them for sandwiches or grilling them alongside summer vegetables, this variety brings a lively, zesty note to any dish. It is a true garden-to-table essential.
TRPG charges for delivery depending on the shipment locations and weight of items.
1st class P&P to UK is £5.95
2nd class P&P to UK is £4.50
P&P for heavy items such as plant support will be charged at £8