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Golden Californian Wonder Pepper

Golden Californian Wonder Pepper

1 Packet (Approx 15 Seeds )

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The Sweet Pepper Golden Californian Wonder is a robust, ever-bearing variety known for its heavy yield of thick-fleshed, sweet peppers. These square-shaped fruits mature from green to a deep gold color, providing an attractive contrast in gardens and dishes.
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Characteristics

Appearance

This pepper variety boasts square-shaped fruits that transition in color from green to bright yellow as they mature. The plants are sturdy and upright, typically reaching 22-30 inches in height.

Taste Profile

The peppers have a thick but mild flesh, making them excellent for stuffing and cutting into salads. Their exceedingly sweet flavor enhances the taste of various dishes.

Yield

The plant is ever-bearing and produces a heavy crop. It takes approximately 78 days from sowing to harvest, with a germination time of 10-21 days. Fruits are best harvested when they have reached full size and color.

Growth Type

This variety grows as a bushy, upright plant. It can be cultivated as cordons with supports or as a smaller, bushier plant with pinched tips.

Cultivation Environment

Prefers a warm, sunny environment and thrives in greenhouses or conservatories. It can also be grown outside in a sheltered, fertile location with sufficient warmth.

Reliability

The Golden Californian Wonder is a reliable, ever-reliable variety, especially when grown under the right conditions. It's known for its consistent heavy yield and sweet flavor.

Cultivation Notes

Sow seeds from February to April, ideally in March, in a greenhouse with heat. Transplant to individual containers when seedlings have two pairs of leaves. When 4-5 inches tall, plant in a greenhouse or conservatory. Keep moist and use tomato-type fertilizer when flowering. Harvest when fruits have reached full size and color.

  • Plant Hight / Spread

    Height:50-80cm. Width: 30-40cm

  • Positioning

    Full sun

  • Hardiness

    Half Hardy

  • Ideal Location

    Greenhouse, Polytunnel

In Summary:The Sweet Pepper Golden Californian Wonder is a reliable and prolific variety, ideal for UK growing. It produces square, thick-fleshed, sweet yellow peppers, excellent for stuffing and salads. It requires a warm, sunny environment, preferably in a greenhouse or conservatory, and benefits from regular watering and fertilization. This variety is particularly attractive for its heavy yield and ease of growth, making it a favorite among gardeners.