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Bell Pepper 'Emerald Giant'

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

Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

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)

Regional

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

Wimauma, Florida

Kankakee, Illinois

Momence, Illinois

PEMBROKE TWP, Illinois

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Blanket, Texas

Houston, Texas

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

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

A 1963 open pollinated 4 ½ X 3 ½ inch green to red four lobed bell developed by Northrup, King and Co. (74 day).

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