Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 75 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Great Stuff is a Burpee hybrid bell that produces long peppers, 150 to 200 mm and about 125 mm wide, with thick, firm walls. Fruit mature from green to a dark red. Plants stand around 650 mm tall and resist tobacco mosaic virus. Harvest starts around 75 days. The elongated shape and sturdy walls make it a natural for stuffing, which is presumably where the name comes from.
Great Stuff traits
- F1 hybrid sweet bell with large elongated fruit
- Fruit 150 to 200 mm long, about 125 mm wide, thick firm walls
- Green maturing to dark red
- Plants about 650 mm high
- Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus
Good for
- Stuffing
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Stuff this page | 75 days | — | — |
| 'Buena Mulata' Pepper | 75–80 days | — | — |
| Albino Bullnose | 75 days | — | — |
| Aristotle X3R | 75 days | — | — |
| Baby Belle Tricolor Mix | 75 days | — | — |
| Baby Pepper Chilli | 75 days | — | — |
| Bolivian Rainbow | 75 days | — | — |
Great Stuff FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Great Stuff?
Great Stuff is a Burpee hybrid bell that produces long peppers, 150 to 200 mm and about 125 mm wide, with thick, firm walls. Fruit mature from green to a dark red.
How many days to maturity is Great Stuff?
Great Stuff 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 Great Stuff compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Great Stuff: 75 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include 'Buena Mulata' Pepper (75–80 days), Albino Bullnose (75 days), Aristotle X3R (75 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Great Stuff good for?
Great Stuff is grown for stuffing, fresh slicing.
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
- Types of Hot Chili Pepper: Telling the Groups Apart in the Garden
- 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
- All 575 peppers and chilies varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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