Totally Tomato Escamillo Sweet Pepper
Best high yield sweet pepper for home vegetable gardeners.
This award-winning variety produces large, bold, horn-shaped fruits that are as versatile in the kitchen as they are easy to harvest. Its compact growth habit and elevated fruit placement make it a reliable, high-yielding choice for home gardens.
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Who it's for
- Home gardeners seeking a reliable and prolific harvest
- Culinary enthusiasts who prioritize superior taste and texture
- Growers looking for hardy plants that withstand common garden pathogens
Who should skip it
- Northern gardeners with very short growing seasons
- Low-maintenance gardeners preferring plants that require no structural assistance
- Novice seed starters without access to heat mats or grow lights
Performance breakdown
Yield Consistency
Compact, high-yielding plants deliver reliable harvests throughout the entire growing season.
Disease Resistance
Elevated fruit placement significantly reduces ground contact and associated rot issues.
Culinary Versatility
Ideal shape and texture for roasting, stuffing, or fresh raw snacking.
Ease of Harvest
Upright growth habit makes picking fruit simple and physically effortless.
Growth Adaptability
Thrives across a wide range of zones from 3 through 9.
Germination Reliability
Standard 14 to 21-day window ensures predictable starts for home gardeners.
Key Specs
Growing Zones
3 to 9
Planting Season
Spring
Planting Depth
0.25 inches
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Germination
14 to 21 days
Maturity
60 to 80 days
Type
Hybrid
Genus
Capsicum
Species
annuum
Fruit Color
Green to yellow
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