Capsicum, Bell Pepper 'Valencia'

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
Soil pH requirements
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:

Augusta, Georgia

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Memphis, Tennessee

Houston, Texas

Richmond, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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V
(Zone 8a) | June 2012 | positive

I found this pepper to be sweet and tasty and the plant quite productive.

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V
| November 2005 | neutral

I have planted some bell peper seeds my grand mother gave me. About 75% of them sprouted and most of them (50%) died and I found out that...Read More

J
Pittsburgh, PA (Zone 6b) | September 2005 | positive

A very tasty pepper with interesting garden coloring. The only thing that was a down-side is that the plant did not produce a large amou...Read More

F
Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | October 2004 | positive

A 1997 hybrid bell from Syngenta (Rogers). Blocky 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch fruits ripen from dark green to a glowing orange. (72 day) It is a ...Read More

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