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Golden Cal Wonder Peppers and Chilies: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Golden Cal Wonder is a sweet bell in the California Wonder family whose blocky fruit starts green and ripens to golden yellow.

Key facts

Days to maturity
78 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Golden Cal Wonder is a sweet bell in the California Wonder family whose blocky fruit starts green and ripens to golden yellow. Green fruit can be picked around 78 days from transplanting, with the golden stage following. Start seed indoors with bottom heat, set out after nights are warm, and mulch to keep the soil evenly moist. Extra fruit freezes well, so pick freely as it colors.

Golden Cal Wonder traits

  • Sweet bell of the California Wonder type
  • Blocky fruit, green ripening to golden yellow
  • About 78 days to harvest

Good for

  • Stuffing
  • Grilling
  • Stir-frying
  • Freezing

Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Golden Cal Wonder this page78 days——
Aji Colorado78–85 days——
Anaheim78–80 days——
Cherry Sweet78 days——
Diamond78 days——
Emerald Giant78 days——
Keystone Giant78 days——

Golden Cal Wonder FAQ

What kind of peppers and chilies is Golden Cal Wonder?

Golden Cal Wonder is a sweet bell in the California Wonder family whose blocky fruit starts green and ripens to golden yellow. Green fruit can be picked around 78 days from transplanting, with the golden stage following.

How many days to maturity is Golden Cal Wonder?

Golden Cal Wonder is listed at 78 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 Golden Cal Wonder compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?

Golden Cal Wonder: 78 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Aji Colorado (78–85 days), Anaheim (78–80 days), Cherry Sweet (78 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Golden Cal Wonder good for?

Golden Cal Wonder is grown for stuffing, grilling, stir-frying, freezing.

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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