Early Summer Pepper is a compact fast growing annual that produces high yields of peppers in 70 days. The juicy extra large vegetables can grow to 5" and goes from green to yellow as it ripens. Best if grown in full sun and rich, moist, acidic well-drained soils. Excellent disease resistance.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Height: |
1.5' - 2' |
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Spread: |
1’ - 1.5' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 10 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly with 1-2 inches of water per week. Do not transplant deeper than previously grown. Blight, mildew, leaf spot, and mosaic virus can be issues, especially if soil is too moist or there's not good air circulation. Aphids, borers, beetles, and cutworms can be occasional issues.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Garden, Edible Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Tomato, Basil, Coriander
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
