Seed Savers Exchange Bull Nose Bell Pepper
Best heirloom choice for home gardeners seeking dependable high yields.
A historic heirloom variety that offers a sweet, crisp flavor profile when fully ripened. These sturdy, productive plants are well-suited for home gardens and provide a reliable harvest for fresh eating or culinary applications.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dependable, time-tested heirloom varieties for consistent harvests
- Home cooks wanting superior taste and texture for fresh salads
- Culinary enthusiasts looking for the perfect structural pepper for stuffing
Who should skip it
- Northern gardeners dealing with very short growing seasons
- Commercial growers requiring perfectly uniform produce for retail packaging
- Palates that are extremely sensitive to any trace of spice
Performance breakdown
Historical Authenticity
A genuine heirloom variety with documented roots in early American gardening.
Flavor Depth
Sweet, complex profile that far outclasses bland supermarket bell peppers.
Plant Resilience
Sturdy growth habit makes this a reliable choice for novice gardeners.
Culinary Versatility
Perfectly suited for everything from raw snacking to roasting and salsas.
Harvest Speed
Reasonable maturity window allows for a productive season in most climates.
Germination Reliability
Consistent seed quality ensures strong starts for your vegetable patch.
Key Specs
Days to Maturity
55-80 days
Planting Depth
0.25 inches
Germination Time
14 days
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Plant Spacing
12-24 inches
Botanical Name
Capsicum annuum
Seed Type
Heirloom
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