Early Bulgarian pepper. The most unpretentious varieties of peppers. The thickest pepper

The largest varieties of sweet peppers are very popular with many summer residents and gardeners. Giant fruits not only have good keeping quality and transportation, but also have excellent taste, allowing them to be used both for salads and for preparations.

How to grow big peppers

There are amateur gardeners who can grow big harvest large red peppers from the most common varieties culture. But there are situations when the seeds of large-fruited varieties of sweet peppers give an unsatisfactory result. In order to get the giant fruits of this culture, you need to take into account the basic requirements.

Choose the right crop variety. It is necessary to consider climatic features the region in which the largest variety is supposed to be planted. In addition, you should pay attention to the hybrids of sweet pepper varieties, which give very large fruits.

Pepper is a thermophilic culture, so plant it in middle lane only needed indoors. The same requirements apply to lighting. If the day in the growing region is short, then it is worth organizing a good lighting.

Some varieties bred specifically for open ground thrive in any soil. Therefore, before planting large varieties of peppers for open ground on your site, study all the recommendations of experienced gardeners. Selection does not stand still, and therefore every year many new varieties appear that are capable of producing a large harvest of large, sweet peppers in any conditions.

Compliance with all the rules of agricultural technology. Do not forget that the varieties of the largest, red peppers love a lot of moisture. Therefore, if you spill the beds with a large amount of water once a week, you can get good harvest even on the ground.

If culture grows where they blow strong winds, then the ground must be covered with a film so that the wind does not dry out the soil. In addition, pepper loves loose, light soils, so the process of loosening must be carried out after each watering.

It is worth constantly mulching the holes to prevent the rapid departure of moisture from the soil, while not forgetting to constantly feed the best varieties of large-fruited sweet peppers. There are varietal crops that easily tolerate untimely watering and temperature extremes. But if you prefer to plant hybrid varieties, then be careful, they react strongly to untimely watering and feeding.

If you take into account all the nuances and follow the rules for caring for the crop, then you can be sure that the harvest of large, red giant peppers will delight you. But there are cultures in which the weight of the fruit reaches 850 g, but it is worth noting that the fruit weighing 200 g is also considered to be quite large. If you want to get giant fruits, then let's look at the largest and earliest varieties of sweet peppers.

Important! If there is no experience in growing the sweet, the largest-fruited pepper, then it is better to read the relevant literature and consult with gardeners.

Greenhouse giants

This is a group of high yielding hybrids that can produce high yields all season. There is one thing for this important condition- these crops should be planted only in heated greenhouses. If a greenhouse or a simple greenhouse is equipped on the site, then it is better to give preference to early ripening large-fruited varieties of sweet peppers.

Bourgeois F1

An early ripe hybrid that, with technical ripeness, has green color... Ripening occurs 115 days after planting the seedlings. Biological ripeness on day 140, fruits yellow color... This is a tall hybrid. If it is planted in a heated greenhouse, then the height of the bush can reach three meters, but in a simple greenhouse, the growth decreases much. The fruits themselves are very dense, smooth, heavy in the form of a regular cube. The weight of one fruit reaches up to 250 g, the walls of the fruit are very tasty, fleshy. This culture has features:

the bush can withstand a heavy load, up to 40 fruits;
gives uniform processes and stepsons;
disease resistant;
excellent quality of taste;
the fruit is very aromatic.

This culture requires special care, garters, and pinching. On 1m 2, no more than 3 bushes are planted.

Boatswain

Large sweet pepper variety, medium early, with good yield. Already 120 days after germination, the first crop can be removed. Biological maturity occurs on day 150. Bushes grow up to three meters in winter greenhouses, when landing in a greenhouse, it can reach up to one and a half meters. The bush itself has dense foliage - a powerful, tall plant. This culture is demanding on planting density. So that fruiting is abundant and not interrupted throughout the season, you need to plant no more than three bushes per meter. The fruits are large, cube-shaped, with walls up to 8 mm thick. From one square meter, you can get up to 19 kg of fruit. Features of the most large varieties pepper:

bear fruit all season;
is not sick with the tobacco mosaic virus;
great aroma and taste;
not afraid of temperature changes.

The fruits of the large-fruited hybrid "Boatswain" in the period of full ripening becomes bright red. Possesses good keeping quality and is resistant to transportation.

F1 Grenadier

The hybrid has medium ripeness, with high yield... Biological ripeness occurs on day 160. The bush grows up to two meters high, while it needs to be formed, as it gives many stepsons. The planting density is three bushes per meter of land, this is the only way to get a high yield. The fruit is in the form of a prism with a long spout, while a weight of up to 650 g is achieved. This large-fruited variety of sweet pepper has walls 1 cm thick. The variety has its advantages:

good productivity;
perfectly transported;
keeps well;
blooms early;
fruits with excellent taste and aroma.

Now it is worth considering large varieties of peppers for open ground, and universal cultivation.

Growing pepper in the open field

There are varieties that are bred specifically for open ground, while they can be grown both in a greenhouse and in a greenhouse. There are a lot of early varieties of peppers with large fruits that can be grown outdoors. Experts are constantly working to develop new crops that can be adapted to any conditions.

All crops of large, red pepper for open ground are early maturing. The culture is planted in open ground when the third true leaf appears on the seedling. Despite the fact that early ripening large varieties of peppers are adapted to weather conditions and temperature extremes, special care is needed for them:

shading in bright sun;
timely watering;
constant feeding;
loosening the soil after each watering.

If you follow all of the above, you can get a very good harvest of large red peppers outdoors.

Claudio F1

Can be grown in any conditions. One bush can produce about 10-12 peppers. The fruit has a very high quality of taste, while they have a great aroma. Already 70 days after planting, you can get the first harvest - fruits weighing 260 g. Peppers in the form of an elongated cube, red. The crop has a strong stem that can withstand the stress of several of the largest peppers. The foliage is quite dense, which is a plus in the case of outdoor cultivation - it protects the fruits from the soaring sun. Features of the hybrid:

resistant to various viruses;
not afraid of sunburn;
tolerates temperature extremes, even critical ones.

The wall thickness of mature peppers exceeds one centimeter, while the variety has good keeping quality and can be transported.

Quadro Red

The best variety of sweet large-fruited peppers, which was bred by breeders of Siberia. Fruits weighing 350 g, cuboid. It can grow both in greenhouses and hotbeds, and in open ground. A large-fruited, early-maturing variety that bears fruit well throughout the season. This variety has a very low variety - 60 cm. But up to 15 large fruits can form on this stocky bush. Cuboid color large pepper bright red. From one square meter of area, you can get up to 3 kg of the crop. In order for the culture to bear fruit well, you need to constantly remove the ripe fruits and pinch them, forming a bush. The plant loves moisture very much and responds well to applications complex fertilizers... The plant is grown by sowing directly into the ground.

Gemini F1

Large outdoor peppers that can withstand bush a large number of fruits. Large fruits weighing up to 400 g, while up to 10 peppers are simultaneously formed on the bush. The first fruits can be removed already on the 75th day of planting seeds in the ground. This hybrid was bred in Holland, and it has many advantages:

even in difficult weather conditions, it can adapt and bring a large harvest;
can grow in any conditions, be it a greenhouse, or open ground;
a lot of fruits are formed on the bush;
the walls of the fruit are very fleshy and with good taste;
not susceptible to various diseases.

This large-fruited pepper variety is grown in seedlings. In medium-sized regions, sowing seeds in early February. Despite the fact that the breeders made sure that the culture tolerates the lack of light well, but you need to water it regularly and abundantly, otherwise you will not see a good harvest.

The bush is not tall, while it tolerates high yields and strong fruit formation. There is no need for constant pinching, and the formation of a bush. It responds well to feeding and fertilization. The first harvest can be taken in early August. Can be stored for a long time in a cool basement.

King Kong

This best variety of large-fruited sweet peppers was developed by American breeders. An early maturing crop that yields 90 days after sowing. The variety has its own characteristics:

the yield is high and stable;
fruits are juicy, fleshy, tasty;
not afraid of temperature changes, even critical ones;
good characteristics during transportation;
disease resistance.

Standard bush, compact up to 70 cm tall. The fruits are large, cuboid, which can reach up to 600 g. The bright red color of the fruit attracts attention, while it has a wall 1 cm thick.The length of each fruit reaches 16-18 cm. Since the bush forms many large, fleshy fruits, the density of planting should be up to 4 bushes per square meter... It is worth noting that if you break off the shoot, it will grow back very quickly. The variety is universal, it can be planted both in open ground and in greenhouses.

Conclusion

There are hybrids that have been on the market for a long time and have worked well over time.

California miracle

A sweet, mid-season variety that differs average height bush. The harvest gives 120 days from the moment of sowing. Cuboid fruits are very large, up to 160 g, the wall thickness reaches 0.8 cm.

Peto Miracle

A large shrub 1 m high, with fruits up to 800 g and 25-30 cm long, fruits can be red or yellow with excellent taste and aroma.

Atlantic

An early large-fruited sweet pepper variety. The first harvest can be tried 100 days after sowing. Fruits reach 500 g, while the wall thickness is equal to a centimeter. Can grow both indoors and under open air.

Many are afraid to sow large varieties of peppers, believing that they cannot do it. But do not be afraid, they do not require so much care. It is enough to remove shoots in time, forming a bush, water and feed well. Some varieties require a mandatory garter.