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Variety traits

Pepper plant height

Capsicum annuum L.

Plant height is a key biometric trait of pepper, determining varietal characteristics, planting patterns, and the necessity for bush pruning.

In the reference 242 varieties crop Bell pepper, where this is mentioned in the description.

In agronomic practice, pepper varieties are categorized by height into low-growing (20–50 cm), medium-growing (50–90 cm), and tall (more than 1 meter). This classification accounts for soil type and variety purpose, though precise height parameters can vary under the influence of nutrient conditions, light exposure, and temperature regimes.

Height directly determines cultivation technology: tall forms require mandatory staking and pruning to prevent stems from breaking under the weight of the crop. Excessive height at early stages, so-called spindly growth, indicates a violation of agronomic practices, such as an excess of nitrogen or a lack of light, which negatively impacts plant resistance to pathogens and overall productivity.

General information about the subject — on the page Plant height.

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Varieties of Bell pepper mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Editta

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden, NL

NL
4 records

E 499526

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

E20S0463

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Wouter Linderman

NL
4 records

E20S0334

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Аernoudt Aardse

NL UA
4 records

Danza

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

ES NL
4 records

Corzo

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

PETOSEED CO

ES NL
3 records

Cecilia

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Yuksel Tohumculuk Tarim San. ve Tic. Ltd. Sti.

PL
3 records

Calen

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Bucur

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

PATRU Nicolae, RO

RO
3 records

Bironi

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

ES NL
3 records

Bilbo

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

ES NL
4 records

Aramis

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SOUTHERN SEED S.R.L.

IT
4 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

prof.Nikolaj Panayotov

BG
3 records

Zehavi

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ARO VOLCANI CENTER

ES
2 records

WLS2640

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

WESTLAND SEEDS B.V.

IT
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

AUSTROSAAT Österr. Samenzucht- und Handels-AG

AT
2 records

Vladimir

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

BURNICHI FLOAREA

RO
3 records

Violino

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Tezier SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Turia

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

PETOSEED CO

ES
2 records

Topik

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SATIVA SEEDS & SERVICES S.R.L.

IT
2 records

Tinto

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Tezier SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Stamboli

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

DAEHNFELD L. A/S

GR
2 records

Spiro

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

ES
2 records

Snacking

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

AKIRA SEEDS S.L.

IT
2 records