Harris Seeds Pepper Early Sunsation
Best reliable choice for gardeners seeking early maturing golden bell peppers.
This early-maturing hybrid produces large, blocky peppers that transition from dark green to a vibrant golden-yellow. With thick walls and a sweet flavor profile, it offers a reliable harvest for gardeners looking for a productive, disease-resistant variety.
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Who it's for
- Northern gardeners with short growing seasons needing quick harvests
- Home growers in humid regions prone to common foliage diseases
- Culinary enthusiasts seeking high-quality produce for stuffing or fresh salads
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for the most economical planting options
- Sustainable gardeners prioritizing self-sufficiency and traditional seed-saving practices
- Growers in shaded or exceptionally cool microclimates without supplemental heat
Performance breakdown
Harvest Speed
Reaches maturity in just 70 days, outpacing most standard bell varieties.
Disease Resilience
Intermediate resistance to bacterial leaf spot protects against common garden pathogens.
Fruit Quality
Produces consistently blocky, thick-walled peppers with an appealing golden-yellow finish.
Flavor Profile
Delivers a reliable, sweet taste that excels in both fresh applications.
Germination Reliability
Standard hybrid vigor ensures consistent sprouting within the expected three-week window.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward transplanting requirements make this a manageable choice for home gardeners.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Vegetable
Seed Type
Hybrid
Days to Maturity
70 days
Planting Method
Transplant
Spacing in Row
12-24 inches
Spacing Between Rows
2-3 feet
Seeding Depth
0.25-0.5 inches
Germination Days
10-20 days
Soil Temperature
80-85°F
Disease Resistance
Intermediate resistance to BLS
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