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An All-America Selections Bronze Medal winner in 1941 and still extremely popular today. Large, pointed fruits measure 4-7" long and 1½" across. The mild yellow peppers ultimately turn brilliant red. A favorite for salads, frying and pickling.
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Botanical Name | Capsicum annuum |
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Life Cycle | Annual |
Min. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
Max. Time to Germinate | 15 Days |
Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
When to Sow | Indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frost, Indoors 8-10 weeks before last spring frost |
Growing Height | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
Plant Spacing | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
Hardiness | N/A |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Danger | N/A |
Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater |
Soil pH Requirements | 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic), 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) |
Days to Harvest | 70-80 |
Propagation Methods | From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
Seed Collecting | Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds |
Heat (Scoville Heat Units) | 0 SHU |
Pepper Color | Yellow changing to red |
Pepper Shape | Long, Tapered |
Pepper Size | Large (more than 6in. in length) |
Pepper Usage | Fresh (salsa, salads), Frying, Roasting, Stuffing |
Seeds Per Pack | 20 |