Capsicum Seeds - Heirloom Vegetable Plant for Home Gardens

Capsicum is a warm-season vegetable plant grown for its colorful, crisp fruits and compact bushy growth. It is commonly cultivated in home gardens, raised beds, containers, and vegetable plots. The plant develops green foliage with branching stems and produces bell-shaped peppers during the growing season. It grows best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture.

Features

• Produces bell-shaped pepper fruits
• Compact bush growth habit
• Suitable for gardens and containers
• Warm-season vegetable crop
• Grows well in full sun
• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil
• Suitable for raised beds
• Produces seasonal harvests

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Common Name (US): Bell Pepper
• Seed Type / Variety: Pepper Seeds
• Growth Habit: Annual bushy vegetable plant
• USDA Zones: 3 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: Indoor sowing before transplanting
• Sowing Months: February to April
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 14 days at 21 to 30°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate and consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 45 to 90 cm height
• Plant Spacing: 45 to 60 cm