Among the large number of varieties and hybrids it is sometimes very difficult to choose among them the most delicious and unpretentious. They are all good in their own way.
Someone loves large and shiny, while others prefer small elegant pods, and each of them has its own peculiarities in care and cultivation.
To understand and choose the best grade for planting will help this article.
Belozerka
Popular mid-season look. Shrub reaches an average height of 40 to 70 cm. Fruit weight from 70 to 100 grams. From the first shoots to the collection of ripe pods about 105-115 days. It actively grows and bears fruit both in open areas and under film coating.
This pepper gives a very high yield of up to 7-8 kg per m2. Pepper sweet Belozerka has a bright taste and a very strong aroma. This pepper has great commercial qualities, it tolerates transportation and long-term storage.
He deserved special popularity due to its resistance to major diseases and pests. Pepper variety Belozerka requires well-fertilized soil and regular feeding.
See further photos of Belozerka pepper:
ATTENTION! For the fast maturation of the Belozerka it takes a long day and a rather high temperature of 26-28 C. It is a very thermophilic plant.
Gypsy
Refers to the early species. From the appearance of sprouts to the full technical maturation, an average of 80-95 days passes, depending on the external conditions. It is good for cultivation both in the dug-out soil, and in greenhouses.
The plant is short, about 70-90 cm tall. The peppercorns are oblong, have the shape of a cone. Their weight reaches 100-125 grams. Under favorable climatic conditions and proper care gives a sufficiently large yield.
Gipsey peppers have delicate delicate aroma and interesting taste. Gypsy Sweet Pepper well suited for both blanks and for use in raw.
Swallow
This low shrub is characterized by unpretentiousness and ease of care, you will see the first results 120-130 days after the first shoots began to appear. Pepper varieties Swallow yield has about 4-6 kg per m2.
Fruits are smooth, in the form of a cone of dark red color. Particularly resistant to diseases like verticillus or wiltwhose pathogen is mitospore fungi, from which other plants often suffer.
It should be mentioned that sweet pepper Swallow very picky about calcium, This should be taken into account when fertilizing the soil and feeding.
See further photos of pepper Swallow:
IMPORTANT! This plant has a fragile stem, so you need to be careful when dressing and harvesting, so as not to damage the branches and young shoots.
California miracle
Today is one of the favorite among gardeners. Refers to mid-season, from the beginning of growth to full maturity on average 90-110 days. From each bush can be removed for 7-10 pieces. Bush high up to 1 m with strong strong branches, does not need a garter. It has a great sweet taste, the walls are very thick and fleshy.
Variety pepper California miracle perfectly matured in the open field and in the greenhouse. Of pests especially susceptible to slugs, whiteflies, moths and aphids. After planting with the help of a sprayer, the beds are sprayed with special formulations. The treatment procedure for pests per season is usually done 2-3 times.
As a natural supplement, ashes are best suited to others, which is very effective against insects. Pepper sweet varieties Californian miracle is perfect for preparing for the winter and the preparation of various dishes.
See further photos of pepper California miracle:
Orange Miracle
It is early ripe and very fruitful. From germination to full maturity takes 100-110 days. Depending on growing conditions, you can collect up to 12 kg per m2. Peppercorns of bright orange or light red color grow quite large and can reach a weight of 200 - 250 grams.
Of the features worth noting that this type has good immunity to tobacco mosaic virus. It tolerates long-term storage. Pepper varieties Orange miracle can be used in canned or raw for the preparation of various dishes.
REFERENCE! Very sensitive to temperature extremes, if a cold snap is expected at night, then additional heating should be turned on in the greenhouse. It also does not tolerate dry air and needs regular spraying.
Siberian bonus
It is an early ripening variety, from 80 to 90 days from seed germination to the first harvest, depending on the surrounding conditions, the bush reaches a height of 70-95 cm. It needs additional fertilizing with complex fertilizers.
Up to 15 fleshy fruits can be harvested from a single bush, that is, about 5.5-6 kg per m2. The weight of ripe fruit reaches 100-120 g, the color of the peppercorns is bright orange, the taste is juicy and interesting. Used for long-term storage and for harvesting for the winter.
Hercules (Hercules)
This pepper with excellent taste refers to varieties of late yield. Despite the name, has a very modest size. It grows to about 90-110 cm. The pods do not have large dimensions, their average weight is 100-120 g.
The yield under the film coating is 2.5-3 kg per m2, and in open areas a little less. Pepper Hercules perfectly transports transportation. Perfect for preservation and fresh consumption.
IMPORTANT! Among the features it should be noted its high resistance to fusarium, and to a number of other diseases, thanks to which earned popularity among gardeners.
Denis
Pretty early and popular among fans. From germination to harvest is just 80-95 days. Most often used for planting in open ground. Peppercorns are bright red in color, large and dense, the weight of some specimens reaches 400-500 grams.
Denis is especially resistant to such a disease as tobacco mosaic. Because of its large size it is rarely used for preservation, it is usually consumed fresh or in the preparation of various dishes.
ATTENTION! Denis is very sensitive to the lack of moisture, does not tolerate hot sunlight, in particularly hot days the plant must be covered.
Gemini
Mid-season variety. The time from seed germination to fruiting is approximately 115-120 days. Gemini is best suited for landing on open beds. The peppers are bright yellow in color, weighing from 80 to 200 grams, that is, not very large. Ideal for long-term storage and for winter harvesting. Also very good for first courses and salads.
REFERENCE! Gemini is very unpretentious, quite resistant to drought and high temperatures. Immune to potato virus, to which other species are susceptible.
- Bogatyr
- Cockatoo.
- Ramiro.
- Atlanta.
With the help of our recommendations, you can choose the best pepper for planting. All varieties are good and useful. Choose seeds depending on the climate and soil composition in your area. To grow a rich harvest, you need the right care, regular feeding and protection from pests.
