Sweet pepper is always a welcome vegetable on our table. It is tasty and useful , it is used in fresh and canned kinds, in snacks, salads and hot dishes.
There are many varieties of sweet pepper. But which of them should be preferred?
Varieties of sweet pepper - varieties
If you plan to grow this vegetable in your garden, pay attention to the following categories:
- According to the terms of maturation, they distinguish:
- the best of the early varieties of sweet pepper are "Winnie the Pooh", "Health", "Snow White", "Dobrynya Nikitich", "Orange Miracle F1", "Denis F1";
- mid - term - "California miracle", "Ilya Muromets", "Marconi", "Maxim F1", "Gift of Moldova", "Prometheus", "Belozirka", "Vitamin F1";
- late - "Night F1", "Red Bull", "Aristotle", "Gold Medal", "Black Cardinal" and others.
From the maturity period depends on where it is better to grow peppers: thus, late varieties ripen only in greenhouses, but early ones excel in the open ground, but at the same time it is desirable to grow them through seedlings.
- long sweet pepper - varieties "Ramiro", "Marconi", "Sweet banana", "Health", "Rimsky", "Rhapsody F1";
- large-fruited varieties
sweet pepper is first of all "Atlant", "Bogatyr", "ox ear", "Isabella F1", "Maradonna F1"; - thick-walled peppers - "Eskimo F1", "Gemini F1", "Big Papa", "Kolobok".
If you are new to growing peppers, pay special attention to the labeling of sachets with seeds. If there is F1 in the variety name, this means that this variety belongs to hybrid varieties. This means that the harvesting of seeds from these plants has no practical meaning - they do not convey their signs. For breeding, it is best to use elite seeds of sweet pepper of different varieties.