{"product_id":"snackabelle-red","title":"Snackabelle Red Pepper","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDescription\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"600\" data-start=\"224\"\u003eCapsicum Snackabelle Red (Capsicum annuum) is a compact, sweet mini bell pepper variety celebrated for its crisp texture, vibrant red colour, and deliciously mild flavour. Each fruit is thick-walled, blocky, and typically measures 5–7 cm in length, making it the perfect size for snacking, stuffing, or using in colourful salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1087\" data-start=\"602\"\u003eThis variety is early maturing, producing fruit within \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e60-80 days from transplanting, and is particularly suited to container gardening, raised beds, or smaller garden spaces. With its bushy, upright growth habit (reaching up to \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e30-60 cm tall), Snackabelle performs well in sunny South African conditions, especially in spring through early autumn. It prefers warm temperatures between 20–30°C and thrives in well-drained, fertile soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1340\" data-start=\"1089\"\u003eDue to its \u003cstrong data-end=\"1121\" data-start=\"1100\"\u003eornamental appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e, high yield, and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1160\" data-start=\"1139\"\u003edisease tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e, Snackabelle is a favourite among urban gardeners, balcony growers, and anyone seeking a productive, low-maintenance pepper with excellent flavour and versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"body-text\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBenefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy To Grow From Seed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA great benefit to growing \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSnackabelle Red\u003c\/span\u003e is that the plant is quite \u003cstrong\u003ehardy\u003c\/strong\u003e and is \u003cstrong\u003eeasy to grow\u003c\/strong\u003e from seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is a low maintenance and suitable for beginners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsect Repellant and Pollinator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Flowers attract bees and other pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eActs as a mild trap crop for aphids, helping to draw pests away from other sensitive crops.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCulinary \u0026amp; Medicinal Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePerfect for raw snacking, lunchboxes, salads, and stuffed appetisers.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNaturally sweet without bitterness – ideal for children.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eContains \u003cstrong data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003evitamin C \u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e antioxidants\u003c\/strong\u003e that support immune health.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1497\" data-start=\"1457\"\u003evitamin C, vitamin A (beta-carotene)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and dietary fibre.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eContains \u003cstrong data-end=\"1553\" data-start=\"1529\"\u003epotassium and folate\u003c\/strong\u003e, important for heart and cell health.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNaturally low in kilojoules, promoting weight-conscious snacking.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAntioxidant-rich – supports \u003cstrong data-end=\"1735\" data-start=\"1694\"\u003eeye health and inflammation reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCompact and ornamental plant – suitable for patios and balcony gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Quick to mature, offering multiple flushes in one growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHigh disease resistance and consistent production even in smaller root spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnackabelle Red's flourishes under the following conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring to Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e20-30°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGerminate\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7-14 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30x45 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60-80 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fruit 5-7 cm \/ Plant 30-60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Season\u003c\/strong\u003e: Late Spring to Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Growing Environment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePrefers a well drained \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/category\/soil\/substrate\" title=\"Substrate\"\u003esubstrate\u003c\/a\u003e with \u003ca title=\"Amendments\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Amendment\"\u003eamendments\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Craft%20Soil\" title=\"Craft Soil\"\u003epre-made soil\u003c\/a\u003e containing all the necessary base additives. Ideal pH 6.0–6.8.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRegular, moderate watering – keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMonthly\u003ca title=\"Vegetative Fertilisers\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Vegetative\"\u003e organic fertiliser\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"Mushroom Compost\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/mushroom-compost\"\u003ecompost\u003c\/a\u003e tea. Add \u003ca title=\"Flowering Fertiliser\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Flower\"\u003epotassium and phosphorus supplement\u003c\/a\u003e during fruiting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePrefers moderate humidity (50–70%); ensure good ventilation to reduce disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePerfect for warm regions of South Africa (e.g. Gauteng, Limpopo, Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal). Protect from wind and extreme heat spikes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits \u003c\/strong\u003efrom \u003cstrong\u003ebeing planted alongside \u003ca title=\"Carrot Options\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Carrots\"\u003ecarrots\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca title=\"Onion Texas Grano\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/onion-texas\"\u003eonions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Basil Options\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Basil\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebasil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Swiss Chard Spinach\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/spinach-swiss-chard-fordhook-giant\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003espinach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca title=\"French Marigold\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/french-marigold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emarigolds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntercropping\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pair with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Basil\" title=\"Basil Options\"\u003ebasil\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/french-marigold\" title=\"French Marigold\"\u003emarigolds\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Clover\" title=\"Clover Options\"\u003eclover\u003c\/a\u003e for pest control and soil health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCrop Rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e: Follow with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/peas-greenfeast\" title=\"Peas Greenfeast\"\u003epeas\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Clover\" title=\"Clover Options\"\u003eclover\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca title=\"Lettuce Options\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/tags\/?tag=Lettuce\"\u003elettuce\u003c\/a\u003e. Avoid same family (nightshades or brassicas) in the same bed for 3 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSoil Rejuvenation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e: Plant after nitrogen fixers to restore nutrients. Namely \u003ca title=\"Red Clover\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/red-clover\"\u003ered clover\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"White Clover\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/white-clover\"\u003ewhite clover\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Lucerne Aurora\" href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/lucerne-aurora\"\u003elucerne\u003c\/a\u003e (alfalfa), \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenhouston.co.za\/products\/peas-greenfeast\" title=\"Peas Greenfeast\"\u003epeas greenfeast\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid planting with fennel\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebroccoli \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003ecauliflower\u003c\/strong\u003e – may compete or stunt growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor placement of large orders contact us at: office@greenhouston.co.za \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Houston","offers":[{"title":"6 Seeds","offer_id":46984302035187,"sku":"","price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"24 Seeds","offer_id":46984302067955,"sku":"","price":149.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0344\/9087\/6044\/files\/SnackabelleRedPepperSingle.png?v=1749206106","url":"https:\/\/greenwares.myshopify.com\/products\/snackabelle-red","provider":"Green Houston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}