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Dark Purple Bell Pepper Seeds

Dark Purple Bell Pepper Seeds

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Grow your own purple bell peppers with these Dark Purple Bell Pepper Seeds. Each bag contains 200 seeds.

Features:
  • Product Type: Bonsai
  • Use: Indoor Plants
  • Style: Annual
  • Flowerpot: Excluded
  • Full-bloom Period: Spring
  • Climate: Tropics
  • Cultivating Difficulty Degree: Very Easy
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  • Species and varieties: Dark purple bell pepper seeds belong to the species Capsicum annuum. This variety is known for its unique dark purple color and sweet flavor. It is a type of bell pepper, which is a popular cultivar group of the species.
  • Hybrid or heirloom: Dark purple bell pepper seeds can be found in both hybrid and heirloom varieties. Heirloom varieties are open-pollinated and have been passed down through generations, while hybrid varieties are bred for specific traits such as disease resistance and uniformity.
  • Pruning and training: Pruning is not typically necessary for bell peppers, but removing the first few flowers can encourage stronger plant growth and higher yields. Staking or caging the plants can help support the weight of the peppers and prevent the branches from breaking.
  • Fertilization needs: Dark purple bell peppers benefit from a balanced fertilizer with equal parts nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. A 10-10-10 fertilizer applied at planting and then every 4-6 weeks during the growing season is recommended. Avoid over-fertilizing with nitrogen, as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of fruit production.
  • Hardiness zones: Dark purple bell peppers are best suited for USDA hardiness zones 9-11. They thrive in warm climates and can be grown as annuals in cooler zones.
  • Climate requirements: These peppers require a warm growing season with temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C). They need full sun exposure and well-drained soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.8. Consistent moisture is essential, but the soil should not be waterlogged.
  • Emily

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    The seeds from McKinley Seeds are incredible! Every packet I’ve purchased has had a high germination rate, and the plants are growing strong. The quality is clearly top-notch, and I’ve already harvested some beautiful vegetables from their seeds. Highly recommend for any home gardener!

  • Rachel

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    Shopping with McKinley Seeds was a breeze. The website is easy to navigate, and my order arrived quickly and in perfect condition. The customer service was very responsive, helping me pick the right seeds for my climate. I’m extremely satisfied and will definitely order from them again!

  • Sophia

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    McKinley Seeds offers a fantastic range of seeds, from flowers to vegetables and herbs. I was able to find everything I needed to start my garden. Whether you’re planting vegetables or looking to add some color with flowers, McKinley Seeds has a diverse collection for all types of gardens.

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