Miniature Chocolate Bell Pepper
Capsicum annuum | SKU: 0402A
$3.25 to $85.00
- Organic
- Fruits ripen to deep brown
- Fruits grow to 2 inches
- Plants are stocky and short
- Sweet pepper
- 90 days from transplant
- ±4,400 seeds/oz
Short stocky plants covered with lovely 2" long miniature bell peppers with an excellent fresh flavor. This arose in the garden of Ohio SSE member Lucina Cress during the 1980s in her crop of full-sized Chocolate peppers. She saved seeds from the smallest fruits. Great for salads. 90 days from transplant. Sweet. ±4,400 seeds/oz.
Start Indoors: 8 weeks before last frost
Germination: 14 Days
Plant Outdoors: 12-24” Apart
Light: Full Sun
Instructions - Sow seeds indoors ¼” deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until soil is warm.