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Dragonfly F1 Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Dragonfly F1 is a purple bell pepper from Bejo Seeds and a 2022 AAS national winner.

Key facts

Days to maturity
75 days
Growth habit
Upright
Breeder
Bejo Seeds Inc
Listed for
United States

Overview

Dragonfly F1 is a purple bell pepper from Bejo Seeds and a 2022 AAS national winner. The 4-lobed, 3.5-inch bells are so dark a purple they read nearly black, and cutting one open reveals a bright lime-green interior; if left on the plant they eventually turn red rather than fading. Walls are thick and juicy and the flavor sweet. Upright plants reach 24 to 36 inches with a 2- to 3-foot spread, need no staking, and set about 40 fruits. Resistant to Tobamovirus 0-2. About 75 days from transplant; suitable for containers.

Dragonfly F1 traits

  • Deep purple, 4-lobed bell fruit about 3.5 inches
  • Bright lime-green interior; matures to red
  • Thick, juicy, sweet walls
  • Upright 24- to 36-inch plant, no staking
  • About 40 fruits per plant
  • Resistant to Tobamovirus 0-2
  • AAS national winner 2022, Bejo Seeds

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Stuffing
  • Container growing

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Dragonfly F1 this page75 daysUpright—
Cornito Giallo F175 daysUpright—
Flaming Flare F175 daysUpright—
Red Impact F175 daysUpright—
Wildcat F175 daysUpright—
Escamillo F177 daysUpright—
Chili Pie F165–70 daysUpright—

Dragonfly F1 FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Dragonfly F1?

Dragonfly F1 is a purple bell pepper from Bejo Seeds and a 2022 AAS national winner. The 4-lobed, 3.5-inch bells are so dark a purple they read nearly black, and cutting one open reveals a bright lime-green interior; if left on the plant they eventually turn red rather than fading.

How many days to maturity is Dragonfly F1?

Dragonfly F1 is listed at 75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other peppers and chilies varieties, so check them in the peppers and chilies growing guide.

How does Dragonfly F1 compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Dragonfly F1: 75 days, upright. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Cornito Giallo F1 (75 days), Flaming Flare F1 (75 days), Red Impact F1 (75 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Dragonfly F1 good for?

Dragonfly F1 is grown for fresh slicing, stuffing, container growing.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every peppers and chilies variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: All-America Selections

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