Sweet pepper 'Yellow Bell'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Yellow Bell'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Yellow Bell 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. Yellow Bell 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 Yellow Bell from seed

Cover the seeds lightly and keep the medium moist.

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 Yellow Bell about 32 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Yellow Bell

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

Harvesting Yellow Bell

This is a bell pepper at the yellow stage of ripeness. Pick when they are yellow.