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Pepper Gypsy hybrid
Pepper Gypsy hybrid

Pepper Gypsy hybrid

1981 AAS Edible – Vegetable Winner

The early and heavy production of the yellow sweet pepper Gypsy provides color and flavor variety to your salads and dips. The 3-4 inch wedge-shaped fruits are very tender, crunchy and sweet. The plants average 18-20 inches in height with a 14-18 inch spread and are resistant to tobacco mosaic virus disease.

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Categories: 1981, Container Suitable, Edibles/Vegetables, National, Pepper
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AAS WINNER DETAILS

Winner Type:National
Class: Pepper
Variety Name: Gypsy hybrid
Genus: Capsicum
Species: annuum
Year: 1981
Common Name: Sweet pepper
Type: Edible – Vegetable
Breeder: Petoseed Co./Seminis Vegetable Seeds

PLANT NEEDS

Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Season Type: Warm season
Staking Required: No

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Foliage Color: Green
Plant Habit: Bushy
Plant Height: 12-20 inches
Fruit Color (Harvest): Light greenish yellow turning red
Fruit Size: 5-6 inches
Fruit Flavor Description: Crunchy, tender, excellent taste
Number Of Fruits Per Plant: 12-18

IN THE GARDEN

Container: Yes
Garden Spacing: 18-20 inches
Days To Harvest (Direct Sowing Seed): Not recommended
Days To Harvest (Transplant): 55-65
Plant Spread: 14-18 inches
Disease Resistances or Tolerances: Tobamo P

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