Bell Pepper
capsicum annuum
How to sow bell pepper: Sow seeds indoors, harden plants off before transplanting outside. Transplant when soil is warm.
Sun requirement for bell pepper: Plant in Full Sun
Bell Pepper has been planted 69 times by Growstuff members.
The bell pepper is a cultivar group of the species Capsicum annuum. Bell pepper cultivars produce fruits in colors including red, yellow, orange, green, brown, white, and purple. The fruit is often mildly sweet, because this specific cultivar does not produce capsaicin, the chemical responsible for other peppers' spiciness.

Predictions
Annual
living and reproducing in a single year or lessMedian lifespan
27 weeksFirst harvest expected
15 weeks after plantingLast harvest expected
18 weeks after plantingHeight
50cmSpread
30cmRow Spacing
45cmCompanions
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What people are saying about bell peppers
Coming together
by shawnacscott,
This weekend I had two full days to really focus on the yard, and I made the most of it. With the intermittent help of several others over the course of the weekend, I got both easement planter boxes filled with compost and soil, cleaned up and weeded the alley, got the stump pulled from the coni...
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Getting ready for spring!
by maco,
I've got seeds either on-hand or ordered for just about everything I'm starting from seed this year. I've been working out what I want to plant, and this is the plan I've come up with for the 72 square feet of my backyard raised beds: , not huge [bell pepper](crop)) in 10" pots and [tomato](crop) in 12" pots. I'm wondering whether maybe I can get away with 8" pots for the peppers, move some of the t...
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Bell pepper harvests
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shiny harvested 1.
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shiny harvested 1.
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