Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number 43
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 4-6-8
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Fruit
Size Shipped pkt
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Green to Red
Germination 14 to 28
Maturity 72-78
Spacing 2 ft
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Hybrid
Genus Capsican
Species annuum
Subspecies Mercer
Common Name Mercer Hybrid Pepper

Mercer Hybrid Pepper

#03180
  • 10 Seeds
  • $4.65
72-78 Days
Extra-large, attractive, blocky bells grow up to 4½" by 4" and mature from dark green to a brilliant, ruby red. Mid-early maturing variety produces firm, 6½ oz. fruits that have excellent quality. Widely adaptable, it's especially well-suited for the North Eastern U.S. growing regions. Plants are vigorous, sturdy, provide good leaf cover and produce high yields. Highly resistant to Tobacco Mosaic Virus, Bacterial Spot Races 0-3, 7, 8 with intermediate resistance to Phytophthora Root Rot


Growing Zone: 3 to 9

Light Requirements: Full Sun

Own Root

State Restrictions

HI

Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number 43
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 4-6-8
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Fruit
Size Shipped pkt
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Green to Red
Germination 14 to 28
Maturity 72-78
Spacing 2 ft
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Hybrid
Genus Capsican
Species annuum
Subspecies Mercer
Common Name Mercer Hybrid Pepper