Sweet pepper 'Green Star'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Green Star'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Green Star 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. Green Star 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 Green Star 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 Green Star about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Green Star

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

Harvesting Green Star