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Green Sweet Pepper Seeds

Vendor: Hedera
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1.000 JOD
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1.500 JOD
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Green Sweet Pepper Seeds

1.000 JOD

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Growing Sweet Peppers in the Home Garden: A Flavourful, Easy-Care Crop

1. About the Plant

Sweet peppers are rich in vitamins, especially vitamin C, and come in colours such as red, yellow and green. They are used in many fresh and cooked dishes and are easy to grow in home gardens.

2. Step-by-Step Growing Instructions

Soil Preparation

  • Sweet peppers need light, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
  • Prepare the soil with organic fertilizer for healthy growth.
  • Cultivate to a depth of 25-30 cm to improve aeration and allow roots to spread.

Sowing Seeds or Planting Seedlings

  • Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before field planting.
  • Transplant seedlings to their permanent location once they reach 10-15 cm tall.
  • Leave 40-50 cm between plants for good airflow and healthy growth.

Plant Care

  • Watering: water sweet peppers regularly, avoiding waterlogged soil.
  • Feeding: use balanced NPK 10-10-10 or a potassium-rich fertilizer to encourage fruiting.
  • Weeding: remove weeds regularly to prevent competition for nutrients.
  • Support and pruning: light stakes can keep stems upright; remove lower leaves to improve airflow.

Harvesting

  • Sweet pepper harvesting begins 70-90 days after planting.
  • Cut fruit with pruning shears to protect the plant from damage.

3. Managing Common Pests and Problems

  • Aphids and thrips: control with available insecticides such as Prize or Simbaz.
  • Fruit flies: control with pheromone traps or suitable insecticides.
  • Fungal diseases, such as powdery mildew and grey mould: treat with Mycotan fungicide.

4. Additional Tips for Growing Sweet Peppers

  • Choose a position receiving 6-8 hours of sunlight daily for sweet peppers.
  • Avoid overhead watering to prevent the spread of fungal diseases.
  • Planting peppers beside basil or tomatoes helps improve productivity and pest resistance.
  • Sow peppers in successive batches for a continuous crop throughout the season.

Summary

Sweet peppers are easy-to-grow home-garden crops with a delicious flavour and health benefits. Appropriate watering, feeding and pest management can provide a plentiful harvest of fresh, colourful peppers in your home garden.