One of the standards for bell peppers, California Wonder bears large thick-walled, blocky peppers on vigorous 45-60cm (18-24") tall plants. The peppers are 4-lobed and start out green but turn a lovely red, growing to nearly 13cm (5") long and 10cm (4") wide. Fruit is much sweeter when fully mature, Give this excellent variety very fertile soil and even moisture throughout the growing season.
Matures in 75 days. Open-pollinated seeds
Details
Botanical Name
Capsicum annuum; C. baccatum, and C. chinense
Common Name
California Wonder Pepper
Hardiness Zone
Appearance
Max Height
24 inches
Max Spread
Plant Form
- Upright
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
Edible
Edible
- YES
Edible Component
- Fruit
Edible Harvest Period
Summer
Edible Use
- Fresh Eating
- Cooking
Fruit Colour
- Green to Red
Growing
Flowering Period
Moisture
Average
Sunlight
Full Sun
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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