Kickstart Hybrid Pepper

Kickstart Hybrid Pepper lives up to its name with early maturity, dependable yields, and outstanding fruit quality. Compact, upright plants set glossy, blocky bell peppers that ripen from rich green to vibrant red, reaching 3½ × 3¼ inches and weighing up to 9 ounces.

The sweet flavor, thick walls, and firm texture make Kickstart ideal for stuffing, slicing, grilling, or fresh use. Its compact size is perfect for containers, patios, and small garden spaces—while still producing abundantly. With early harvests, uniform fruits, and excellent overall performance, Kickstart gives gardeners a flavorful head start to the pepper season every year.

• Days to Maturity: 50 Days (Green); 70 Days (Red)
• Sow Method: Start Indoors
• Sowing Depth: ¼ Inch
• Plant Spacing: 18–24 Inches
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun
• Plant Height: 18–24 Inches
• Fruit Size: 3½ × 3¼ Inches; Up to 9 Ounces
• Fruit Color: Green to Bright Red
• Fruit Type: Sweet Bell Pepper
• Growth Habit: Upright, Compact
• Flavor Profile: Sweet, Crisp, Firm
• Special Features: Early Maturing, Container Friendly, High Yielding, Thick-Walled Fruits
• Resistant to:
  • Bacterial Leaf Spot
• Hardiness Zones: Zones 4–10
• Best Uses: Stuffing, Slicing, Fresh Eating, Grilling, Salads

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