Pepper : Sweet : Topgirl

Pepper : Sweet : Topgirl

1 packet (10 seeds) @ $2.95

Catalog Code: 63

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Pepper : Sweet : Topgirl

Vegetable

  • Days to Harvest: 85 days
  • Ideal for: Containers

Description

Dwarf, compact plants growing 50cm (20in) high produce in abundance an early ripening crop of 'tomato shaped' lime green fruits turning red. Ideal for stuffing or adding to salads.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:Indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost

Place seed on the surface of a free draining sowing mix and cover with a fine sprinkling of sowing mix or vermiculite. Place in a propagator at 18-21C (65-70F) until after germination, which takes 7-10 days. Do not exclude light as this helps germination.

Growing Instructions

Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3 in) pots. Plant in final situation when 10cm (4in) high, 45cm (18in) apart. For indoor crops, plant into growbags or pots. For outdoor crops, acclimatize plants to outdoor conditions for a few days before planting in sunny, fertile, moist, well-drained soil, after all risk of frost has passed.

Aftercare Instructions

Feed weekly with a high potash tomato fertilizer once first fruits have set.