Orange Bell Sweet Pepper

Productive and reliable variety, producing medium-sized, blocky, 4-lobed fruits that mature from green to a rich, bright orange. Originating from Mexico, this pepper adapts very well to cooler climates such as Canada.

• Type / Maturity: Mid-season variety, about 120 days from germination to harvest.

• Plant habit: Compact, leafy bushes about 60 cm (2 ft) tall, with a sturdy, woody stem. Plants bear continuously until frost if harvested regularly.

• Fruit: Medium-sized, up to 10 cm (4 in) long, thick-walled, crisp and juicy. Bulky blocky shape makes them ideal for stuffing.

• Taste: Mild, sweet flavor with excellent eating quality. Delicious both at the green stage and when fully ripe orange.

• Nutritional value: Very rich in vitamin C and a good source of vitamin B6.

• Use: Excellent fresh in salads, roasted, stuffed, or cooked.

• Cultivation notes: Performs well in open ground or under cover. Regular harvesting encourages continuous fruit set.

One Packet contains 20+ seeds