Vegetable Starts

Capsicum annuum 'Emerald Giant' (Pepper)

Capsicum annuum 'Emerald Giant'

Also known as Emerald Giant Sweet Pepper

$5.95

Size

SunFull sun
💧WaterModerate
🌡Zones2-11
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Capsicum annuum 'Emerald Giant' (Pepper), 'Emerald Giant', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.

A productive edible vegetable start, ready to transplant into the garden after the last frost (or sooner for cool-season crops).

Full sun suits this plant. Plant in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Hardy USDA Zone annual. Provide consistent moisture and rich soil. Most are heavy feeders. Watch for typical garden pests like cutworms, aphids, and slugs.

Plant Details

Botanical
Capsicum annuum 'Emerald Giant'
Common name
Emerald Giant Sweet Pepper
Lifecycle
Annual
Mature size
18-30 in tall × 12-18 in wide
Growth rate
Fast
Bloom time
Early summer
Bloom color
Cream, Yellow
Foliage color
Green
Harvest
Late summer, Fall
Days to maturity
70-75 days from transplant
Seed type
Open-pollinated

Care Notes

Site according to its sun and water needs. Mulch to retain moisture. Prune as needed for shape.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees
  • Wildlife: Pollinator support
  • 🌱 Edible: Fruit
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