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🌶️🫑 California Wonder Pepper (Capsicum annuum) Seeds – 50 Premium Sweet Bell Pepper Seeds

🌶️🫑 California Wonder Pepper (Capsicum annuum) Seeds – 50 Premium Sweet Bell Pepper Seeds

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Capsicum annuum 'California Wonder' is a classic and popular sweet bell pepper variety known for its blocky, thick-walled fruits that turn from green to vibrant red when fully ripe. These versatile peppers are perfect for fresh eating, cooking, stuffing, and grilling, making them a must-have in any home garden.

Usage:
Ideal for home gardens, container growing, and small-scale farming. California Wonder peppers are great for fresh salads, stir-fries, roasting, and canning. Their crisp texture and sweet flavor make them perfect for a variety of culinary uses.

Sowing Time:

  • Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last expected frost date.

  • Transplant seedlings outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed.

Germination:

  • Seeds germinate in 7-14 days at 21-26°C (70-80°F).

  • Keep soil moist but not waterlogged during germination.

Soil Requirements:

  • Prefers well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter.

  • Ideal soil pH is neutral to slightly acidic (6.0-6.8).

Light Requirements:

  • Full sun (6-8 hours daily) for best growth and fruit production.

Watering:

  • Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruiting.

  • Avoid water stress for better yields and fruit quality.

Planting Tips:

  • Space plants 45-60 cm (18-24 inches) apart in rows 60-90 cm (24-36 inches) apart.

  • Use stakes or cages to support plants as they grow.

  • Fertilize regularly with balanced fertilizer to encourage healthy growth.

Harvest:

  • Peppers are usually ready to harvest 70-80 days after transplanting.

  • Harvest when green or wait for full red color for sweeter flavor.

Additional Info:
California Wonder is a reliable, productive pepper variety suited for a wide range of climates. It is moderately resistant to diseases and easy to grow, making it excellent for beginner and experienced gardeners alike.

Each package contains 0.5 g or about 50 seeds

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