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- Days to maturity
- 75–85 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Wisconsin Lakes is an early sweet bell developed in the 1960s at the Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station in Madison as a selection from Asgrow Wonder. The plant is small to medium and very productive, carrying medium-sized fruit of about 4 to 6 ounces with thick walls that ripen from green to red. It resembles California Wonder but was chosen for the Midwest and especially northern areas with rich soil, where its earliness pays off. Green fruit is ready around 75 days from transplanting.
Wisconsin Lakes traits
- Early sweet bell from the Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station, 1960s
- Selection from Asgrow Wonder
- Small to medium, very productive plant
- Thick-walled fruit about 4 to 6 ounces, green ripening to red
- Similar to California Wonder
- Adapted to the Midwest and northern areas with rich soils
- About 75 days to harvest
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Stuffing
- Short-season gardens
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Lakes this page | 75–85 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 | — | — |
Wisconsin Lakes FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Wisconsin Lakes?
Wisconsin Lakes is an early sweet bell developed in the 1960s at the Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station in Madison as a selection from Asgrow Wonder. The plant is small to medium and very productive, carrying medium-sized fruit of about 4 to 6 ounces with thick walls that ripen from green to red.
How many days to maturity is Wisconsin Lakes?
Wisconsin Lakes is listed at 75–85 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 Wisconsin Lakes compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Wisconsin Lakes: 75–85 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 Wisconsin Lakes good for?
Wisconsin Lakes 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.
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Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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