Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 60–70 days
- Growth habit
- Upright
- Breeder
- Clover Seed Co., Ltd., marketed by Pure Line Seed
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Sweetie Pie F1 is a compact sweet bell from Clover Seed Co. (marketed by Pure Line Seed), a 2017 AAS regional winner for the Heartland, Northeast and Southeast. The bells are small, 2.5 to 3 inches and about 3 ounces, sweet, and harvested green or red. Upright plants reach 24 to 28 inches with a 28- to 36-inch spread, carry 25 to 30 fruits and require staking. Direct sowing is not recommended. Space 2 to 3 feet apart; about 60 to 70 days from transplant, and suitable for containers.
Sweetie Pie F1 traits
- Small sweet bell fruit 2.5 to 3 inches, about 3 ounces
- Harvest green or red
- Upright 24- to 28-inch plant, staking required
- 25 to 30 fruits per plant
- AAS regional winner 2017, Clover Seed Co. / Pure Line Seed
- About 60 days from transplant
Good for
- Stuffing
- Fresh slicing
- Container growing
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetie Pie F1 this page | 60–70 days | Upright | — |
| Chili Pie F1 | 65–70 days | Upright | — |
| Just Sweet F1 | 65–75 days | Upright | — |
| Orange Blaze F1 | 65–70 days | Upright | — |
| Cornito Giallo F1 | 75 days | Upright | — |
| Dragonfly F1 | 75 days | Upright | — |
| Flaming Flare F1 | 75 days | Upright | — |
Sweetie Pie F1 FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Sweetie Pie F1?
Sweetie Pie F1 is a compact sweet bell from Clover Seed Co. (marketed by Pure Line Seed), a 2017 AAS regional winner for the Heartland, Northeast and Southeast.
How many days to maturity is Sweetie Pie F1?
Sweetie Pie F1 is listed at 60–70 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 Sweetie Pie F1 compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Sweetie Pie F1: 60–70 days, upright. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Chili Pie F1 (65–70 days), Just Sweet F1 (65–75 days), Orange Blaze F1 (65–70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Sweetie Pie F1 good for?
Sweetie Pie F1 is grown for stuffing, fresh slicing, 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.
- Peppers and Chilies growing guide
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- Starting Hot Chili Peppers From Seed: The Long Head Start They Need
- Hot Chili Pepper Care: Watering and Feeding for Maximum Heat
- How to Prune and Train Hot Chili Peppers: Shaping the Plant and Cutting Back for Winter
- How Pepper and Chili Branches Multiply: Forking at Every Flower, the Three-Stem Frame, and What to Prune
- Hot Chili Pepper Growing Calendar: A Season That Runs Half the Year
- Hot Chili Pepper Problems: Pests, Rots and Pods That Never Color
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Source
Source: All-America Selections
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