One of the most prized peppers for Japanese cooking and stir-fries, Shishito is also excellent pickled, fresh, fried, grilled, or used in spice blends. The peppers are slightly hot, sweet, and crisp. This variety is a prolific producer throughout the season. Summer growing season; about 65 days to maturity. Kid friendly.Category: Peppers
Name: Shishito
Type: Speciality
Days to Maturity: 65
Season: Summer
Variety: Speciality
Container Friendly:
Pepper - Shishito (JulieAnn Gardens)
$4.95Price
Production Time
4 weeks
Plant Size
Approximate Sizing:
Plugs: 2-3" tall
2.5" Pots: 5-8" tall
3" Pots: 8-10" tall
Gallon: 12-16" tall
Light, Water, Fertilizer
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: When surface of soil is dry. Most vegetable plants benefit from not wetting foliage to prevent disease.
Fertilizer: Organic or conventional. Use as directed on the package for leafy greens. Use 1.5x if using an all purpose brand for heavy feeders such as tomatoes and squash.

