Bell Pepper 'Bell Boy'

Capsicumannuum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species
annuum (AN-yoo-um)
Synonym
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
White/Near White
Soil pH requirements
Blooms repeatedly
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Seed Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Mid (69-80 days)
Regional

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

Atlanta, Georgia

Jessup, Pennsylvania

San Antonio, Texas

Madison, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
2
neutrals
0
negative
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Madison, WI (Zone 5a) | March 2008 | positive

A large-ish thick-walled blocky green pepper. It matures to red, but is billed as a pepper to use for green peppers. That doesn't sound v...Read More

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west Houston, TX (Zone 9a) | May 2006 | neutral

A past All American Selections winner. Early abundant 4 lobed peppers on sturdy compact plants.

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

A 1967 hybrid green to red blocky bell from Petoseed (Seminis). Available from Gurney's. (70 day)

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