Heredity: | Hybrid |
General Type: | Bell |
Disease Resistance: | Tobacco Mosaic Virus |
Fruit Length: | 4" |
Fruit Width at Shoulders: | 3" |
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: | Other: Lavender to yellow-orange streaks to red |
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: | 55-60 Lavender, 81 red. |
Heat: | Sweet<100SHU |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 3 to 4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Needs specific temperature Days to germinate: 8 to 20 days, depending on soil temperature Depth to plant seed: 1/4 inch Start indoors Can handle transplanting Will not come true from seed |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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