Sweet pepper 'Better Belle'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Better Belle'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Better Belle is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Better Belle needs a potting mix, loamy and silty soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Better Belle from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.25 inches (0.64 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Better Belle about 32 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Better Belle

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Better Belle is a tender plant.

Harvesting Better Belle