70 Days to maturity (from transplant). Capsicum annuum. Sweet Banana Pepper Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom, sweet pepper with mild heat levels. Drought tolerant, heat tolerant. 0 to 500 Scoville Heat Units. 1941 AAS Winner. Suitable for growing in containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Also known as yellow wax peppers, the bright yellow fruits grown from Sweet Banana Pepper seeds are sweet and crunchy, averaging about 4-6 inches long. They make an excellent pickling pepper. Many growers use these peppers pickled on sandwiches and salads. You can even use these to make a sweet pepper jam or relish. Sweet Banana Pepper seeds are excellent for short-season climates, as they produce quickly. ~4,000 seeds/oz.