Capsicum annuum
Capsicum annuum
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The ultimate sweet bell pepper that adds extra flavor to any dish.
Plant these bell pepper seeds in soil rich with organic matter and supply adequate water and full sun for non-stop pepper production all summer. Use the huge 7.5-to-8-inch peppers in a variety of ways.
For your favorite recipes, you can stuff, roast, fry, grill, or chop them. Bell peppers are rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber, making them an excellent choice for a healthy diet.
Full Sun
10 - 12 Days
65 - 85 Days
18"+
6 - 60"
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Characteristics: Attracts Songbirds
Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
Fill Weight (grams): 0.25
Flavor: Mildly sweet (0 SHU.)
Preparation Ideas: Use in salads and soups or stuff peppers for a delicious meal.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Approximate Seed Count: 25 - 40
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Disease Resistance: Deer Resistance|Rabbit Resistance
Tolerance: Heat Tolerant
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Start Garden Leader Monster Bell Pepper seeds indoors 8 weeks before planting outdoors. Keep seed moist and in full sunlight. Transplant when 3" tall. Or, sow directly in the garden in a sunny location after the danger of frost is past. Plant 2 seeds every 18". Thin to 1 plant every 18" when 3" tall. Use a balanced fertilizer when 6" tall to increase production.
Planting Depth: 0.25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Garden Leader Monster Bell Pepper seeds roughly 18" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 24" apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Plant hot and sweet peppers in separate areas to avoid cross-pollination. Pick peppers regularly for increased yields.
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