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Capsicum annuum 'Miniature Yellow Bell'

 
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Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum) (Info)
Species: annuum (AN-yoo-um) (Info)
Cultivar: Miniature Yellow Bell
Additional cultivar information: (aka Mini Yellow Bell, Baby Bell Yellow)

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7 members have or want this plant for trade.

Height:
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing:
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Heat (Pungency):
Sweet (0 Scoville Units)

Fruit Shape:
Bell

Fruit Size:
Small (under 2" in length)

Fruit Color:
Green changing to gold

Disease Resistance:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Type:
Open-pollinated
Heirloom

Usage:
Fresh (salsa, salads)
Drying
Pickling

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Propagation Methods:
From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Seed Collecting:
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Days to Maturity:
Late (more than 80 days)

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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Farmerdill On Nov 15, 2004, Farmerdill from Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) wrote:

Family heirlooms given to SSE by Lucina Cress, Ohio SSE member who has grown these sweet peppers for years. Short and stocky 16" plants covered with 2" fruits that have 2-3 lobes, excellent fresh flavor. Ripen from green to yellow. (90 days)

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Oceanside, California
Pensacola, Florida
Cleveland, Ohio



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