Sweet Bell Peppers - Golden Summer

This bell pepper is lime green ripening to golden yellow and is 4-lobed. The Sweet Bell Pepper Golden Summer, 'Capsicum annuum',is a heavy yielder of beautiful golden-yellow four lobed, blocky fruits. Golden Summers have an outstanding sweet, mild flavor. Transplant outside in the spring 3 to 4 weeks after last frost date. Note: To get a jump on the season transplant outside, use a walls-of-water or some black plastic to maintain and increase temperatures. Pinch off early flowers to encourage plant growth. The Golden Summer Bell Pepper plant provides good foliage cover for the sweet bell peppers that are excellent stuffed or added to salads. Peppers use quite a bit of water but prefer to be watered deeply and not too often. Blossom pruning will improve fruit size. Plant in average garden soil with sufficient organic matter. ... more