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Roberto Seeds

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[C. annuum] Roberto, medium-high, with a decisive fruity aroma heat.

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Roberto Seeds

Roberto Seeds produce a variety belonging to the species Capsicum annuum, with elongated, red fruits, a Capsicum annuum variety with an intense flavor.

The Roberto Plant

plant grows 60-100 cm and produces elongated, red fruits, a Capsicum annuum variety with an intense flavor.

How to Sow Roberto

sowing should be done between February and March in a heated seedbed at 25-28°C: germination takes 2-4 weeks and benefits from constant light.

How to Grow Roberto

transplanting takes place once seedlings have 4-6 true leaves and night temperatures are above 15°C, in full sun and fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

Tips for Roberto

it should be watered regularly without waterlogging, and benefits from potassium-rich feeding during flowering to favor fruit set and heat.

Diseases and Pests of Roberto

it can be prone to aphids and spider mites under protected cultivation, as well as root rot in case of excess moisture.

Uses and Curiosities of Roberto

the fruits have a medium-high, with a decisive fruity aroma heat level, suited to hot sauces and spicy cooking, handle with gloves.

Properties of Roberto

like all chili peppers, it is rich in capsaicin, vitamin C and antioxidants, with metabolism-stimulating properties.

Nutritional Values of Roberto

  • Calories: about 40 kcal
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Carbohydrates: 9 g
  • Fat: 0.4 g
  • Fiber: 1.5 g