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Peppers, Yolo Wonder - 1lb

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Yolo Wonder Bell Peppers are a beloved variety of sweet peppers known for their vibrant color and delicious flavor. As these peppers mature, they transition from a deep, dark green to a bright, eye-catching red. At full maturity, Yolo Wonder peppers grow to an impressive 4-5 inches long, with well-formed, thick-walled lobes that make them perfect for various culinary uses. 

Whether eaten raw or cooked, these peppers are a versatile addition to your kitchen, offering crisp sweetness and a delightful crunch.

Seed Variety: Peppers, Yolo Wonder
Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Planting Depth: 1/4 in.
Seed Spacing: 2 in.
Spacing Between Rows: 24-36 in.
Thinning Height: 3-4 in.
Space After Thinning: 12-18 in.

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Description

Flavor and Culinary Uses

The Yolo Wonder peppers are celebrated for their mild, sweet flavor and thick, juicy flesh, making them ideal for various culinary applications. Their bright color and crunchy texture are perfect for fresh salads, where their natural sweetness complements a variety of other ingredients. These peppers also hold up well under heat, making them excellent for grilling, roasting, or baking.

In addition, Yolo Wonders are a classic choice for stuffed peppers. Their large, well-formed lobes provide the perfect cavity for filling with your favorite ingredients, from grains and vegetables to meats and cheeses. Whether adding them to stir-fries, soups, or casseroles or enjoying them raw as a healthy snack, Yolo Wonder peppers bring vibrant color and flavor to any dish.

Growing and Care Instructions

Growing Yolo Wonder Peppers is easy and rewarding, even for beginner gardeners. This variety is highly disease-resistant, making it a reliable option for those who want healthy plants with less risk of crop failure. To get the best results, start your Yolo Wonder seeds indoors in a warm, sunny location about 7-8 weeks before the last expected frost in spring.

Once the soil has warmed and outdoor temperatures are consistently mild, transplant the seedlings to a sunny, well-drained location in your garden. Yolo Wonders thrive in containers or raised beds, making them an excellent option for gardeners with limited space. For optimal growth, prepare the planting area by loosening the soil with a spade or fork, fertilizing it with vegetable food, and watering it thoroughly.

Light Requirements: Yolo Wonder peppers require full sun to thrive, so choose a sunny spot in your garden or patio. Water them regularly, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged, and keep the area around your plants weed-free to promote healthy growth.

Planting Guidelines

  • Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
  • Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
  • Seed Spacing: 2 inches
  • Spacing Between Rows: 24-36 inches
  • Thinning Height: 3-4 inches
  • Space After Thinning: 12-18 inches between plants

Yolo Wonder peppers perform best when spaced properly to allow for adequate airflow and sunlight. This reduces the risk of disease and promotes larger, healthier fruits. As the plants grow, fertilize them every 4-6 weeks with a vegetable-specific fertilizer to encourage fruit production and strong growth.

Harvesting Yolo Wonder Peppers

Harvesting Yolo Wonder peppers is simple. Once the fruits have matured and reached their full size—approximately 4-5 inches long—you can begin harvesting them. The peppers will be dark green at first, but if you prefer a sweeter flavor, allow them to ripen fully to a bright red color.

To avoid injuring the plant, carefully cut or snap off the peppers and a short piece of stalk. Regular harvesting encourages the plant to continue producing fruit throughout the growing season.

Final Words

Yolo Wonder Bell Peppers are a fantastic choice for gardeners who want a versatile, disease-resistant, easy-to-grow crop. Their sweet, crisp flavor makes them perfect for various dishes, from fresh salads to baked and grilled recipes. Yolo Wonders thrive in full-sun locations, whether planted in containers, raised beds, or garden plots, making them an excellent option for large and small gardens.

To maximize your harvest, water regularly, fertilize every few weeks, and keep the soil free from weeds. With proper care, Yolo Wonder peppers will reward you with an abundant crop of delicious, brightly colored peppers throughout the growing season.