Pepper Winnie the Pooh

Pepper hybrids are dearly loved by our gardeners, obtained by mixing two varieties, they bring rich yields and have good immunity to a large number of diseases. Of course, do not forget that when choosing your variety, you need to take into account the climatic conditions of your region. The topic of today's conversation is Winnie the Pooh sweet pepper. It was obtained in the eighty-first year of the last century by the breeder Panchev Yu.A.

Pepper Winnie the Pooh: description and characteristics of the variety

Sweet pepper Winnie the Pooh: photo of the variety

Winnie the Pooh pepper is an early variety. You will be able to please yourself with the first fruits in just a hundred days from the beginning of germination. Pepper bushes are not large and neat, stretching no more than a quarter of a meter in height. Pepper bush, branches are covered with a small amount of leaves and pressed to the stem. Such a structure and shape give a certain advantage to the Winnie the Pooh bell pepper variety in comparison with others, you can sow it in greenhouses of any size and dimensions, as well as on film beds.

The fruits on the Winnie the Pooh sweet pepper are arranged in bunches, the shape resembles an elongated triangle with an acute angle. The color of the peppers depends on the degree of maturity of the fruit and can flow from marsh green to red. The fruit itself is not large, about 10 cm and weighing no more than 50 grams, although with such not significant dimensions, the pericarp pulp is thick and juicy about 0.6 cm.

Due to their sweet taste and juiciness of the fruit, peppers are used both fresh and cooked from lunch to preservation.

The Winnie the Pooh pepper variety is resistant to a large number of diseases, such as verticillium bogging or aphid dominance. This variety is grown not only by amateur gardeners, but also for wholesale. It remains marketable for quite a long time, even in the conditions of its transportation. But, like everything else, there is some minus from the point of view of business rhenium, namely, giving large yields, the total weight per square meter will not be more than 5 kg.

Tips for growing Winnie the Pooh sweet peppers

Pepper Winnie the Pooh: a video about a variety of sweet bell peppers

It's no secret that if you want to get a rich harvest, start with seedlings. Proper preparation is the basis of the basics, before planting seeds, be sure to check and prepare them.

In order not to sow dead and unusable seeds, spread them out on a damp cloth in one to two weeks and after about a week and a half you can identify the Winnie the Pooh pepper seeds for planting by their swollen appearance and sprouting sprouts. Having selected the Winnie the Pooh pepper seeds you need, pretreat them by dipping them for thirty minutes in a slightly colored potassium permanganate solution, and after the allotted time rinse with water at room temperature.

Now you can start planting, and as a result, cover the planting with a film that will need to be removed with the first shoots.

An important point in the process of growing Winnie the Pooh sweet peppers is that the seedlings do not like replanting, so the best solution would be to place the seeds immediately in individual containers.

Prefer peat pots, but trimmed tetrapacks are fine too.

The ideal temperature for the growth and development of Winnie the Pooh pepper seedlings varies from 20 to 24 degrees during the daytime, and drops by several degrees at night. Watering young plants should only be done with warm water, without any specific schedule. The indicator for watering will be the degree of soil drying.

Do not miss the moment of hardening the seedlings.It is performed as follows: in the dark, the air is heated to 12 ° C (plus or minus 1), due to such a simple procedure, your seedlings will not stretch out and will easily take root in the place of permanent planting.

Seedlings are planted in the following time periods:

• From late April to early May in greenhouses and hotbeds.
• Open ground, not earlier than the first month of summer.

An important point! Seedlings of bell pepper Winnie the Pooh are not planted in a permanent place of growth if frosts continue.

Having planted the seedlings, you just have to maintain the plants, performing not tricky steps on the agrotechnology of Winnie the Pooh pepper

• Watering plants with warm water, depending on the state of dryness of the soil, about 2 times in 7 days.
• Regular weeding and loosening.
• Periodic feeding with fertilizers, you can choose both mineral and organic, but you cannot feed the peppers more than twice a month.

By following these tips, your chosen Winnie the Pooh variety will delight you with a good harvest until almost October.

Winnie the Pooh sweet pepper: variety reviews

Maria, 27 years old, Tula

Skipping half of the information studied, I decided to try the Winnie the Pooh sweet pepper variety. I missed the soaking procedure, which is why, apparently, some seeds did not hatch. She moved to the greenhouse around May 13. In the end, the plants turned out to be larger than I read on the seed package, but I was not upset, because the size of the greenhouse allowed. The Winnie the Pooh pepper taste is incredibly pleasant. In general, I am happy to continue to plant next season.

Georgy, 60 years old, Novgorod.

I have been planting Winnie the Pooh peppers for several years now. The yield of Winnie the Pooh pepper is high. The variety brings 8 pieces per bush. Delicate and sweet taste of Winnie the Pooh sweet pepper for the delight of his wife and grandchildren.