Large 8 x 10 cm (3" x 4") peppers are a colorful addition to salads, stir-fries, casseroles, or fresh vegetable trays. * after transplanting to garden Latin Name: Capsicum annuum Seed Type: Open Pollinated Online Code: 140142 Product Weight: 300 milligrams / approximately 35-40 seeds Plant Type: Vegetable Flavor: Delicious rich-sweet taste Days to Harvest: 95 to 110 days* Days to Seed Germination: 7 to 14 days Seed Planting Depth: 6 mm (1/4") Row Spacing: 60 cm (24") Plant Spacing: 45 cm (18") Growing Height: 45-60 cm (18-24") Planting Instructions: Start seeds indoors 8 weeks before planting outdoors. Keep seeds moist in full sunlight. Transplant when 3 inches tall. Or, sow directly in the garden in a sunny location after the danger of frost is past. Plant 2 seeds every 18 inches. Thin or transplant to 1 plant every 18 inches when 3 inches tall. Use a balanced fertilizer when 6 inches tall to increase production. How To Grow: Pepper Red Bell Suggestions: Peppers need a warm soil and night temperature to prosper. Location should be sheltered from the wind and soil should be kept reasonably moist. Be sure to harden off the seedlings to reduce transplant stress. Preparation Ideas: Adds color to fresh vegetable and dip platters.
