Thompson & Morgan Pepper (sweet) Pillar Sweet Trio F1 - 1 Seed Packet

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This guide is for gardeners of all levels who want to grow sweet, colorful peppers in a compact space. The Thompson & Morgan Pepper (Sweet) Pillar Sweet Trio F1 offers the benefit of easy cultivation and high yields of sweet, mini peppers, perfect for small gardens, windowsills, or patios. Keep in mind that while these plants are drought-resistant, regular watering is still essential for optimal fruit production.

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Model Part NumberKF2508
BrandThompson & Morgan

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FAQs

How long does it take for the seeds to germinate?

Germination typically takes 7-10 days when placed in a propagator at 18-25°C.

When should I transplant the seedlings?

Transplant seedlings into individual pots when they have developed a few sets of true leaves.

How often should I water the plants?

Water regularly throughout the growing season, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.

What kind of fertilizer should I use?

Use a high potash tomato fertilizer once the first fruits have set.

Can I grow these peppers indoors?

Yes, they are ideal for windowsills and indoor growing due to their compact size.

How tall do the plants grow?

The plants typically reach a height of 40cm.

Are these peppers hot?

No, these are sweet peppers, producing mini peppers with a delicious, sweet flavor.

Troubleshooting

Slow Germination

Ensure the seed tray is placed in a propagator at the correct temperature (18-25°C) and ensure the seeds are exposed to light.

Poor Fruit Production

Make sure you are feeding weekly with a high potash tomato fertiliser after the first fruits have set and provide adequate sunlight and water.

Plant is drooping

Check the soil moisture level. Water the plant thoroughly if the soil is dry. Check for any sign of pests or diseases.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compact size makes it perfect for limited spaces.
  • Produces a colorful variety of sweet peppers.
  • Easy to maintain due to drought resistance.
  • Ideal for container gardening.
  • The central stem fruiting design helps prevent damage.

Cons

  • Requires regular watering for best results, despite drought resistance.
  • Seed packets contain only six seeds.
  • Results may vary based on growing conditions.
  • Images are for guidance only and can vary due to seasonality.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Light: Place seed trays in a propagator at 18-25°C until germination (7-10 days), ensuring exposure to light.
  2. Temperature: Transplant seedlings into individual pots and grow in cooler conditions initially.
  3. Watering: Regular watering throughout the growing season is essential.
  4. Feeding: Feed weekly with a high potash tomato fertiliser after the first fruits have set.
  5. Humidity: Maintain high humidity in greenhouses by damping down paths daily.
  • Compatibility: Suitable for growing in pots, containers, or directly in the ground in suitable climates.
  • Care: Prune any yellowing or dead leaves. Check for pests regularly. Support the plant if needed.