Pepper Socrates X3R F1 ( Capsicum annuum ), offered by the seed company WH Perron
Socrates X3R F1 Pepper is an exceptional variety, specially designed for home gardeners looking for large, tasty red fruits. This Bell-type pepper, measuring approximately 11 x 11 cm, offers a rapid and uniform transition from green to bright red. Its early maturity (65 days from transplant) and high yield make it an ideal choice for vegetable gardens or container crops. The fleshy, sweet fruits are perfect for salads, stews or grilling.
Maturity after transplant : 65 days
Fruit shape : Square
Fruit size : 11 x 11 cm
Type : Bell
Color : Green/Red
Formulation : Untreated
Latin name : Capsicum annuum
Enemy plants : Kohlrabi, chives, fennel, okra, tomato
Companion plants : Basil, carrot, marjoram, onion, oregano
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors about 8-10 weeks before the last frost date. Place in a light potting mix, kept at a constant temperature of 75-80°F (24-26°C) to encourage optimum germination. Prick out seedlings into individual pots when they have 5-6 leaves, then transplant to the garden when all risk of frost has passed. Space seedlings 18-24 inches apart in rich, well-drained soil in full sun.
Tip : Fertilize regularly to maximize production and water consistently to avoid water stress. The Socrates X3R F1 Pepper is not only productive, but also offers delicious and uniform fruits, perfect for brightening up your dishes and enriching your summer harvests.
