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- Days to maturity
- 72 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
California Wonder Purple takes the California Wonder bell and finishes it in dark purple. The 24- to 30-inch plants carry 4-inch fruit of about 6 ounces. Purple color develops from around 72 days after transplanting. The purple is most vivid raw; it tends to fade with cooking.
California Wonder Purple traits
- Sweet bell similar to California Wonder
- Plants 24 to 30 inches tall
- 4-inch, 6-ounce fruit ripening to dark purple
- About 72 days to harvest
Good for
- Fresh salads
- Stuffing
- Slicing
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Wonder Purple this page | 72 days | — | — |
| Bell Boy | 72 days | — | — |
| California Wonder | 72–73 days | — | — |
| California Wonder Gold | 72 days | — | — |
| Canary | 72 days | — | — |
| Corno di Toro Rosso | 72–85 days | — | — |
| Cuneo | 72 days | — | — |
California Wonder Purple FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is California Wonder Purple?
California Wonder Purple takes the California Wonder bell and finishes it in dark purple. The 24- to 30-inch plants carry 4-inch fruit of about 6 ounces.
How many days to maturity is California Wonder Purple?
California Wonder Purple is listed at 72 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 California Wonder Purple compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
California Wonder Purple: 72 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Bell Boy (72 days), California Wonder (72–73 days), California Wonder Gold (72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is California Wonder Purple good for?
California Wonder Purple is grown for fresh salads, stuffing, 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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