The best known and most cultivated variety of pepper.
They can have different shapes and sizes but have a characteristic and striking red colour when ripe, they are first green. They are thick, shiny and smooth, with smooth flesh that becomes sweeter as they ripen.
Their bush is not very vigorous, although it may be necessary to thin them.
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Botanical name | Capsicum annuum |
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Fruit color | Red |
Germination (in days) | 10 |
Hardiness | Non hardy |
Life cycle | Annual |
Plant use | Baskets & Containers, Herbs garden, Vegetable Garden |
Planting distance | 45x50cm |
Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
Soil - Ph | Neutral |
Soil - Type | Deep, Loose, Sand |
Sunlight - Exposure | Light, Sun |
Watering | Regular |