Sweet pepper 'Salad festival'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Salad festival'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Salad festival is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Ideally plant in potting mix, loamy and silty soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.5 and 7.5 as Salad festival likes to be in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Salad festival from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) between Sweet pepper plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Salad festival about 60 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Salad festival

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

Harvesting Salad festival

Other Names for Sweet pepper 'Salad festival'

Sweet pepper bell pepper