Sweet pepper 'Pot of Gold'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Pot of Gold'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Pot of Gold is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Pot of Gold 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 Pot of Gold from seed

Aim to sow 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 20°C / 68°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Pot of Gold about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Pot of Gold

Pot of Gold is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Pot of Gold