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Tangerine
Pimiento Sweet Pepper
Capiscum annuum
16-24" Tender Annual
These orange fruits look like tangerines against the
foliage when ripening. Round to slightly flattened, lobed fruits are
thick-walled, sweet, juicy and delicious eaten fresh. Vigorous, productive
and early maturing. Fruits are 2-3 in. long by 2 1/2-3 1/2 in. wide. Sow
seed indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frosts. Transplant after danger
of frosts into rows 12-18" apart. Needs warm conditions day and night
to germinate, grow and fruit well. Harvesting tips. Pick fruit at peak of
color upon maturity.
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Planting Depth: 1/2"
Soil Temp. for Germ.: 70-90°F
Days to Germ.: 6-10
Plant Spacing: 18"
Days to Maturity: 80
Full Sun
Moderate Water |
