Grow Your Own Sweet Pepper Snack Red Plant

A colourful collection of compact, high-yielding sweet pepper plants producing crisp, snack-sized fruits packed with sweetness, perfect for patio pots, containers, raised beds and sunny garden spaces.

Sweet Pepper Snack varieties are bred for exceptional productivity, compact growth and delicious flavour. Producing abundant crops of glossy red, orange or yellow peppers throughout summer and into autumn, these attractive plants are ideal for gardeners with limited space. Their thick-walled, bite-sized fruits are naturally sweet with no heat, making them perfect for fresh snacking, lunchboxes, salads, roasting and everyday cooking. Plants typically grow up to 60–90 cm tall with a bushy, upright habit, providing both ornamental appeal and reliable harvests from a small footprint.

Our sweet pepper plants are professionally grown in high-quality peat-free compost and freshly delivered directly from our UK nursery in Yorkshire, in plastic-free, giftable packaging. Supplied as large, garden-ready plants with strong, well-established 2-litre rootballs, they establish quickly after planting and are primed to produce abundant crops of colourful, flavour-packed peppers throughout the growing season.

Cultural Information

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
• Common Name: Sweet Pepper / Bell Pepper
• Plant Type: Tender Vegetable Plant
• Plant Size: Large Plant Supplied in 2-Litre Pot
• Mature Height: Approx. 60–90 cm
• Mature Spread: Approx. 40–60 cm
• Growth Habit: Compact, Bushy, Upright
• Flowering Period: Summer
• Harvest Period: Mid Summer to Autumn
• Fruit Colour: Red, Orange or Yellow (Variety Dependent)
• Planting Position: Full Sun, Warm & Sheltered Location
• Soil Type: Fertile, Moisture-Retentive, Well-Drained Soil
• Watering: Water regularly, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• Feeding: Apply a high-potash fertiliser once flowers begin to form and continue throughout the fruiting season
• Hardiness: Tender – Protect From Frost
• Best Uses: Patio Pots, Containers, Raised Beds, Greenhouses, Polytunnels, Kitchen Gardens, Edible Landscaping
• Harvesting Tips: Pick fruits regularly once fully coloured to encourage continued production and maximise yields throughout the season

Free UK Delivery on Every Order

All orders placed Monday–Thursday before 2pm are packed the next working day and delivered within 24 hours of dispatch.

Example: Order on Monday → packed Tuesday → delivered Wednesday.

Orders placed Friday–Sunday are packed and shipped on Monday. We don't dispatch on weekends to ensure your plants travel fresh.

How Your Plants Arrive
Every plant is individually wrapped in our plastic-free packaging and secured in a custom box designed to keep them upright and protected in transit. If anything arrives damaged, get in touch — we'll replace it.

Returns
Not happy? Contact us within 14 days of delivery and we'll sort it out. See our full returns policy here.