Sweet pepper has many parameters and criteria by which each type is unique. There are determinant varieties and indeterminate varieties, the difference lies in size and yield.
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Indeterminate peppers - description
The main thing that distinguishes this species from others is a high yield and huge bushes of the pepper itself, often called "giants". Also, the variety has a rich taste and bright color.
Characteristic
The main characteristic is the growth of pepper bushes. They can reach 2.5-2.7 m in height. Fruit ripening period is 100-130 days, varies depending on the variety.
Properties
The advantages of this type of pepper:
- high productivity;
- high level of resistance to various infections;
- rich and pronounced taste, bright and appetizing fruit color;
- the possibility of growing this variety both in greenhouses and in the open field;
- ease of caring for large bushes;
- the crop ripens earlier than that of determinant crops.
An overview of indeterminate peppers
Each type of pepper has its own pros and cons, so it is important to choose the one that works for you.
Vanguard
This variety is famous for its resistance to diseases, it is included in the list of medium early, it is advised to grow it indoors (incl. in greenhouses).
Antaeus
This type is distinguished by a significant weight of pepper - about 300 grams, and its wall thickness, which makes cooking easier for lovers of stuffed peppers. It also contains many vitamins and minerals. It can be grown both outdoors and indoors. But it gives a great yield in the second case.
Aries
This variety is suitable for those who like to take care of their plants, because it is very whimsical and requires high-quality and good nutrition. For all the efforts expended, pepper rewards with a high yield.
Bogatyr
The name speaks for itself. This species has a high yield and long bushes (about 80 cm). It is distinguished from other varieties by juicy pulp and sweetish aftertaste. Also, the variety is not too whimsical to the conditions of detention and will bear fruit even in low light.
Boatswain
Will delight gardeners with their early harvest, the bushes are very tall, reaching 2-3 meters. Because of its growth, it is very whimsical, therefore it is recommended to plant it in greenhouses.
Bourgeois
This species is characterized by abundant productivity, about 40 fruits can ripen on one bush. At the same time, they reach the condition within 110 days, which is very early.
Vesper
The most stable and unpretentious variety. The mass of the fruit is small in comparison with other peppers, about 75-80 grams, and reaches a height of 100-120 cm. Resistant to temperature extremes.
Grenadier
This species is distinguished by its bright and rich color, as well as its prismatic shape.
Interventionist
It has an elongated shape, which makes you think that it is sharp. Not really. It has a large mass, about 200-300 grams.
Forward
This type is the favorite among peppers by weight. Its fruits reach a mass of 500 grams. He also has a stable harvest, in the most unfavorable conditions it will still be possible to harvest a lot.
Prestige
This type is famous for its shrub height, which reaches 3 meters. It is also very productive, the average weight of pepper is 350-400 grams.
Features of giant varieties
- All types must be shaped and tied up.
- Depending on the variety, you need to choose the right planting site for the peppers (open or closed ground).
- Indeterminate peppers are large in volume and growth, respectively, such varieties will need more watering and fertilization.
- Indians can bear fruit until autumn, so they need a special approach and constant monitoring.
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