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Golden Summer Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Golden Summer is a sweet pepper that turns from lime green to bright gold and ripens well in short-season areas, so northern gardeners can actually get colored fruit.

Key facts

Days to maturity
67 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Golden Summer is a sweet pepper that turns from lime green to bright gold and ripens well in short-season areas, so northern gardeners can actually get colored fruit. It resists tobacco mosaic virus. Slice fresh or roast once fully gold.

Golden Summer traits

  • Sweet pepper ripening to bright gold
  • Lime green when immature
  • Colors reliably in short seasons
  • Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus

Good for

  • Short-season gardens
  • Fresh slicing
  • Roasting

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Golden Summer this page67 days——
El Jefe67–90 days——
Hershey67–90 days——
Intrepid67 days——
Mad Hatter67 days——
Midway67 days——
Super Stuff67 days——

Golden Summer FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Golden Summer?

Golden Summer is a sweet pepper that turns from lime green to bright gold and ripens well in short-season areas, so northern gardeners can actually get colored fruit. It resists tobacco mosaic virus.

How many days to maturity is Golden Summer?

Golden Summer is listed at 67 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 Golden Summer compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Golden Summer: 67 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include El Jefe (67–90 days), Hershey (67–90 days), Intrepid (67 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Golden Summer good for?

Golden Summer is grown for short-season gardens, fresh slicing, roasting.

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: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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