Bell Pepper Seeds

Bell Pepper Seeds
Discover the versatility of Bell Pepper, scientifically known as Capsicum annuum! Ideal for Egyptian gardens, these plants promise a bounty of crisp and colorful peppers, perfect for enhancing local dishes like stuffed bell peppers, salads, and stir-fries. Known for their rich flavor and nutritional value, bell peppers can be harvested when they reach their desired size and color, offering a range of culinary possibilities. With Egypt's favorable climate, growing bell peppers is a rewarding and flavorful experience. Add a burst of flavor to your recipes by cultivating bell peppers. Start your garden adventure with these vibrant seeds today!
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Calories: Approximately 31 kcal
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Protein: Around 1 gram
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Fat: Roughly 0.3 grams
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Carbohydrates: About 7 grams
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Fiber: Approximately 2.5 grams
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Vitamins: Bell peppers are rich in Vitamin C and Vitamin A. They also contain Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, and folate (Vitamin B9).
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Minerals: They provide minerals such as potassium, manganese, magnesium, and small amounts of iron and calcium.
- Timing: Start bell pepper seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date. Transplant seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
- Soil: Plant seeds in well-draining, fertile soil with a pH around 6.0 to 6.8.
- Planting: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting trays or pots filled with potting mix. Keep soil consistently moist until germination.
- Spacing: Transplant seedlings 18-24 inches apart in rows or in containers with adequate drainage.
- Sunlight: Ensure bell peppers receive at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.
- Watering: Water bell peppers regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Temperature: Bell peppers prefer warm temperatures between 70°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C) during the day and slightly cooler temperatures at night.
- Harvesting: Harvest bell peppers when they reach their desired size and color. Cut the peppers from the plant using scissors or pruners.

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