Sweet pepper 'Valencia F1'

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Valencia F1 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. Valencia F1 requires a potting mix, loamy and silty soil with a ph of 5.5 - 7.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

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 Valencia F1 about 60 days before your last frost date.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Valencia F1 is a tender plant.

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