California Wonder Sweet Pepper

Type: Heirloom
Packet Size: 20+ seeds

Capsicum annuum. California Wonder Sweet Pepper is a popular heirloom bell pepper variety known for its large, blocky fruits, thick walls, and deliciously sweet flavor. These classic bell peppers mature from glossy green to bright red and are perfect for fresh salads, stuffing, grilling, and cooking. This dependable, productive variety is a favorite among home gardeners and grows well in vegetable gardens, raised beds, and large containers. California Wonder produces crisp, flavorful peppers throughout the growing season.

🌱 Growing Information

How to Grow California Wonder Sweet Pepper from Seed

Planting Depth: ¼ inch
Seed Spacing: 18–24 inches
Row Spacing: 24–36 inches
Germination Time: 7–14 days
Days to Harvest: 70–80 days
Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Planting Tips:
Start California Wonder pepper seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Transplant seedlings outdoors once temperatures are consistently warm and the danger of frost has passed. Peppers grow best in fertile, well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight. Keep soil evenly moist during the growing season and harvest peppers when they reach full size and desired color.

🌱 Great for containers, patios, and small spaces.
Pot Size: Large container (10–12 inches deep)