Sweet Peppers
Big Bertha Sweet Bell Pepper
Capsicum annuum 'Big Bertha'
🌱Matures72 days
☀️SunFull sun
📏Spacing24 in
💧WaterDeep weekly watering
🔁Life cycleAnnual
About
Extra-large red bell, up to 7 in long. Thick-walled and very sweet when red.
Growing
Stake heavily — fruit weight will topple plants. Calcium for blossom-end rot prevention.
Harvest
Pick green for crisp, red for sweet. Cut with shears to avoid damaging stems.