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Peppers and Chilies variety

Intrepid Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Intrepid is a compact hybrid bell from Seminis with a concentrated fruit set, useful when you want a heavy pick over a short window.

Key facts

Days to maturity
67 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Intrepid is a compact hybrid bell from Seminis with a concentrated fruit set, useful when you want a heavy pick over a short window. Peppers are deep and blocky, mostly three-lobed, about 4 1/2 inches square, going from green to red. It matures roughly five days ahead of the similar Enterprise. Resistance covers tobacco mosaic virus plus races 1, 2 and 3 of bacterial leaf spot, and it was selected with the Northeast and Canada in mind.

Intrepid traits

  • Compact F1 hybrid bell with concentrated fruit set
  • Deep blocky fruit about 4 1/2 inches square, mostly three-lobed
  • Green ripening to red
  • Resists tobacco mosaic virus and races 1, 2 and 3 of bacterial leaf spot
  • Adapted to the Northeast and Canada

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Stuffing
  • Short-season gardens

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Intrepid this page67 days——
El Jefe67–90 days——
Golden Summer67 days——
Hershey67–90 days——
Mad Hatter67 days——
Midway67 days——
Super Stuff67 days——

Intrepid FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Intrepid?

Intrepid is a compact hybrid bell from Seminis with a concentrated fruit set, useful when you want a heavy pick over a short window. Peppers are deep and blocky, mostly three-lobed, about 4 1/2 inches square, going from green to red.

How many days to maturity is Intrepid?

Intrepid 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 Intrepid compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

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

What is Intrepid good for?

Intrepid is grown for fresh slicing, stuffing, short-season gardens.

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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