{"product_id":"ga-poivron-orange-bell-bio","title":"Organic 'Orange Bell' Pepper","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"144\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"144\"\u003eOrganic 'Orange Bell' pepper (Capsicum annuum) from the seed company Gaia, a bright orange pepper with thick flesh and remarkable sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eThe 'Orange Bell' pepper develops large, square, \u003cstrong data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"235\"\u003ebright orange\u003c\/strong\u003e fruits, among the \u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"262\"\u003esweetest\u003c\/strong\u003e and most flavorful of the heirloom sweet varieties. Their thick, juicy flesh offers a firm, crisp texture, ideal for both fresh meals and slow cooking, where they reveal a deep sweetness. The vigorous and productive plants bear a large quantity of uniform fruits, each displaying a vibrant color and regular shape. A variety renowned for its versatility and culinary value, it excels stuffed, grilled, sautéed, or eaten raw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e Its sunny hue and intense sweetness make it a pepper appreciated as much for the aesthetics it brings to the vegetable garden as for the richness it adds to everyday cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Alliums, Basil, Tomato, Spinach, Oregano, Marjoram, Nasturtium, Marigold\u003cbr data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eNefarious plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Broad beans, Brassicaceae, Fennel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eSpread\/Habit\u003c\/strong\u003e : Bushy and slightly spreading\u003cbr data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 45 to 60 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003eQuantity per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e : 20 seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e : Certified organic by Ecocert Canada\u003cbr data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/strong\u003e : Bright orange fruit, very sweet, thick flesh, high productivity, excellent taste\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003eLeaf color\u003c\/strong\u003e : Medium green\u003cbr data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eTexture\/flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e : Very sweet, juicy, and crunchy \u003cbr data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eCold tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e : Not hardy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003e Farming method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"2094\"\u003e Sow indoors \u003cstrong data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e6 to 8 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e before planting time, about \u003cstrong data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003e1 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e deep in warm potting mix. Maintain a temperature of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003e25–32°C\u003c\/strong\u003e , with an optimum around \u003cstrong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003e27–31°C\u003c\/strong\u003e , to encourage efficient germination, usually in 7 to 21 days. Harden off seedlings to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003e18–19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e before transplanting. Provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e (level 3) and moderate watering (level 2). Space plants 30–45 cm apart and rows 45–60 cm apart. Heavy fruits may require light support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2127\"\u003e Harvesting and preservation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2391\"\u003eHarvest the first fruits quickly to encourage \u003cstrong data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2210\"\u003econtinuous production\u003c\/strong\u003e . Picked when bright orange, they offer their maximum sweetness. 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It's a versatile heirloom pepper that brightens up the garden and the kitchen, bringing a touch of sunshine to every harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gaia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53075559317664,"sku":"GAI-SEMENCES","price":4.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Poivron_OrangeBell_bioGaia.jpg?v=1765367326","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/ga-poivron-orange-bell-bio","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}