Family: Solanaceae

Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum Cupid Minni Bell

Common Name: Cupid Minni Bell Lunch Box Pepper

Description

‘Lunchbox’ Peppers (Capsicum annuum) produce a large crop of brightly colored, miniature Pepper in yellow, red, green, etc.  They are small, sweet, and snackable.

Plant TypeEdibles Vegetables, Edible Fruit, Site author's observations
Hardiness Zone10-11
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Temperaturepreferred temperatures 60-65 degrees during the day and do not go lower than 50 degrees at night
Flowerssmall, white
Fruit2-3 inches, yellow, green, red, etc., slightly blocky to slightly pointed
Maintenancemay need staking
PropagationTo grow peppers successfully, plant the yellow, flat seeds for at least six weeks before transplanting them outside. Protect them from chilly temperatures and consider bringing them inside during colder months. Use a combination of your own seedlings and store-bought plants for a more extended harvest season.
Cultivar OriginBred by Janika Eckert of Johnny's Selected Seeds
Author's NotesHaving lunch box peppers in your garden is a joy. They are simple to cultivate, provide a plentiful harvest, and are delicious. to eat.
Notes & Reference#274-Site Authors' observations and growing experiences,
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