Bell pepper 'Snacking Purple'
Bell pepper 'Snacking Purple'
Capsicum annuum
Beautiful, purple peppers with small 6-8cm, sweet fruits. Perfect for growing in containers. The plant branches well without topping. Grow in a sheltered and warm location, e.g. on the patio, balcony or greenhouse. Shower the plant often to prevent pest infestation.
Pre-cultivation: Mid-Feb to March. Sow in moistened soil. Keep moist, cover with plastic or put in mini greenhouse. Set warm for germination, 20°C. After emergence, bright and cooler. Use additional lighting for early sowing. When the plants are big enough to handle, put 1 plant/pot in fertilized soil. Pinch off the plant at 15 cm height.
Sow depth, cm: 0,5
Height, cm: 30-40
Harvest: mid-August to October
Location: Greenhouse
Spacing: 40cm / 1 plant per GreenStalk pocket
Number of seeds: 4