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Mexibel Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Mexibel is an All-America Selections bell pepper with a twist: the firm-fleshed fruit have a mild chili warmth behind the sweetness.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Mexibel is an All-America Selections bell pepper with a twist: the firm-fleshed fruit have a mild chili warmth behind the sweetness. Plants grow about 26 inches and carry three- or four-lobed fruit that ripen from green through chocolate to red. It tolerates tobacco mosaic virus and matures around 70 days from transplant. Use it where you want bell pepper texture with a little kick, in fajitas, stuffing and salsa.

Mexibel traits

  • All-America Selections bell with mild chili flavor
  • Firm-fleshed fruit, 3 or 4 lobes
  • Green ripening through chocolate to red
  • Plants about 26 inches
  • Tolerant to tobacco mosaic virus
  • About 70 days from transplant

Good for

  • Fajitas
  • Stuffing
  • Salsa

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Mexibel this page70 days——
Alma Paprika70–80 days——
Ancho Magnifico70 days——
Bananarama70 days——
Big Bertha70–73 days——
Big Chili II70–90 days——
Big Jim Chili70–80 days——

Mexibel FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Mexibel?

Mexibel is an All-America Selections bell pepper with a twist: the firm-fleshed fruit have a mild chili warmth behind the sweetness. Plants grow about 26 inches and carry three- or four-lobed fruit that ripen from green through chocolate to red.

How many days to maturity is Mexibel?

Mexibel is listed at 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 Mexibel compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Mexibel: 70 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Alma Paprika (70–80 days), Ancho Magnifico (70 days), Bananarama (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Mexibel good for?

Mexibel is grown for fajitas, stuffing, salsa.

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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