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Ferry-Morse

Orange Sun

Pepper

Capsicum annuum

Open PollinatedNon-GMONon-Neonic

About (From this Label)

Sweet bell. Grown for their mature orange color and their excellent sweet pepper taste. Plants bear 3 to 4 inch, slightly tapered, smooth fruits.

About the Plant

Life Cycle
Perennial zone 10+
Annual, overwinter indoors
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Germination
10–12 days
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Days to Maturity
75–81 days
Fruit Size
3–4 in

How to Plant

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Start Indoors
6-8 Weeks Before Last Frost
Planting Depth
1/4 in
Seed Spacing
1 1/2 ft
Row Spacing
2 1/2 ft
Thin To
1 1/2 ft

Germination Watering

Keep seed moist

Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)

Start seeds indoors 8 weeks before planting outdoors. Keep seed moist and in full sunlight. Transplant when 3 inches tall. Or, sow directly in the garden in a sunny location after the danger of frost is past. Plant 2 seeds every 18 inches. Thin to 1 plant every 18 inches when 3 inches tall. Use a balanced fertilizer when 6 inches tall to increase production.

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