'Giant Bell' yellow pepper
Le principal bénéfice du poivron jaune Giant Bell est sa capacité à produire de gros fruits doux et charnus dans un potager ensoleillé. Sa couleur jaune vif à maturité ajoute de la valeur aux récoltes fraîches et aux plats cuisinés. C’est une variété productive qui convient aussi bien aux jardiniers débutants qu’aux amateurs de légumes colorés.
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The 'Giant Bell' yellow pepper is a productive variety known for its large, fleshy fruits. This sweet pepper produces large, bell-shaped fruits with thick walls that turn from green to bright yellow when fully ripe.
Its crisp, juicy flesh offers a mild, slightly sweet flavor that is highly prized in cooking. This pepper is ideal for fresh salads, stir-fries, stuffing, or roasting. Its beautiful yellow color also adds a decorative touch to dishes.
Easy to grow, this variety is suitable for both open-ground vegetable gardens and container gardening.
Features
Plant height: 60 to 80 cm
Spread: 40 to 60 cm
Quantity per packet: 10 seeds
Scoville (SHU): 0 SHU
Companion plants
Basil
Carrots
Onions
Parsley
Tomatoes
Enemy plants
Fennel
Kohlrabi
Farming method
Sowing: Start sowing indoors 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost.
Germination: 7 to 14 days.
Germination temperature: ideally between 24 and 28 °C.
Transplanting: Transplant the plants when all risk of frost has passed and the plants have 5 to 6 true leaves.
Location: full sun.
Soil type: rich, loose and well-drained soil, enriched with compost.
Watering: keep the soil evenly moist without overwatering.
Fertilization: apply a balanced fertilizer or one rich in potassium during growth and fruiting.
Harvest
Days before harvest: approximately 70 to 80 days after transplanting.
Colour at maturity: bright yellow.
Uses: eaten fresh, stuffed, grilled, sautéed or added to salads.
pot culture
The 'Giant Bell' pepper grows very well in pots. Use a container of at least 10 to 15 liters with good drainage. Place the plant in a very sunny location. Regular feeding with vegetable fertilizer encourages the production of large fruit. Growing in pots also allows you to move the plants to optimize sun exposure and extend the growing season.
Uses and specific features
This sweet pepper is particularly prized for its thick flesh and sweet flavor. It's perfect for stuffing, grilling, colorful salads, and stir-fries. The peppers can also be frozen, grilled, or used in sauces and marinades.
Warning
This pepper is mild and has no spiciness. No special precautions are necessary when handling it.
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