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- Days to maturity
- 70 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Romeo is a hybrid sweet bell with elongated, four-lobed fruit about 7 inches long, shiny and smooth, ripening from dark green to red. What sets it apart is fruit set: it keeps setting even in a cool summer when other bells stall. Green fruit is ready around 70 days from transplanting. A good bell for gardeners in cooler climates or maritime areas.
Romeo traits
- Hybrid sweet bell pepper
- Shiny, smooth, four-lobed fruit about 7 inches long
- Dark green ripening to red
- Sets fruit even in cool summers
- About 70 days to harvest
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Stuffing
- Cool-summer gardens
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romeo this page | 70 days | — | — |
| Alma Paprika | 70–80 days | — | — |
| Ancho Magnifico | 70 days | — | — |
| Bananarama | 70 days | — | — |
| Big Bertha | 70–73 days | — | — |
| Big Chili II | 70–90 days | — | — |
| Big Jim Chili | 70–80 days | — | — |
Romeo FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Romeo?
Romeo is a hybrid sweet bell with elongated, four-lobed fruit about 7 inches long, shiny and smooth, ripening from dark green to red. What sets it apart is fruit set: it keeps setting even in a cool summer when other bells stall.
How many days to maturity is Romeo?
Romeo 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 Romeo compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Romeo: 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 Romeo good for?
Romeo is grown for fresh slicing, stuffing, cool-summer 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.
- 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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