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Bell Pepper 'Gourmet'

Capsicumannuum

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Family

Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)

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Species

annuum (AN-yoo-um)

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Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Sun Exposure

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Other Details

Other details

Not Applicable

Propagation Methods

Full Sun

Seed Collecting

Days to Maturity

Soil pH requirements

Heat (Pungency)

Fruit Shape

Fruit Size

From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Fruit Color

Unknown - Tell us

Disease Resistance

Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds

Seed Type

Unknown - Tell us

Usage

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Vegetables

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Mid (69-80 days)

Late (more than 80 days)

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Houston, Texas

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dmj1218

west Houston, TX (Zone 9a) | April 2009 | positive

The 'Gourmet' pepper I have (from Johnny's Select Seeds) is definitely an F1 hybrid--but so far, its off to a great start.

Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | October 2004 | neutral

An open pollinated green to orange bell pepper with four lobed fruit, heavy thick walls, blocky shape, sweet flavor. (65 days green; 85 ...Read Moredays orange)

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