{"title":"Capsicum Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHave you tried growing your own capsicums or sweet peppers in your garden? Growing capsicums from seeds is very fun and highly rewarding. Capsicum seeds are best sown into trays or punnets containing your seed raising medium during spring to early summer, and then carefully transplanted out 6-8 weeks later, as capsicum plants thrive growing during the warmer months of the year in New Zealand.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe currently offer the following \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eheirloom capsicum seed varieties:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"capsicum-california-wonder-seeds","title":"Capsicum \/ Sweet Pepper ‘California Wonder’","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical name:\u003cem\u003e Capsicum annuum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLifecycle:\u003cem\u003e Annual\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeritage:\u003cem\u003e USA, 1928\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.049%;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 52.8029%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/Heirloom.png?v=1566200561\" alt=\"Heirloom Vegetable Seed Variety\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.8711%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/Height_50cm.png?v=1613789128\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'California Wonder' is a classic heirloom Capsicum enjoyed for its great harvests and delicious flavour. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is crisp and sweet, making great eating both raw and cooked. Great for the home garden, it's famous for changing in colour from dark green to a beautiful red as the Capsicums mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plants will produce rather heavy, smooth-skinned fruit which typically grow to 10cm in length and 8-10cm across. Regularly harvesting the fruits will produce a heavier crop over a longer season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOWING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/BestSownSeedsIcon.png?v=1701499919\" alt=\"Best Time to Sow Seeds\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Sowing Method for Seeds\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/SowingSeedsMethodicon.png?v=1701500007\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring – Early Summer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransplant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapsicum seeds are best sown spring through early summer. Sow seeds in trays of seed raising mix and germinate at temperatures of approx. 20°c – 30°c\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/SoilTempforSeedsIcon.png?v=1701500213\" alt=\"Soil Temperature to Germinate Seeds\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/TimetoGerminateSeedsicon.png?v=1701500268\" alt=\"Time to Germinate from Seeds\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20°c - 30°c\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 - 21 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransplant with care once seedlings have several true leaves and are 5+cm tall, to a sunny and well-drained position approx. 40 - 60cm apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"Spacing for Plants\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/SpacingforPlantsicon.png?v=1701500712\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/TimetoHarvestfromSeedsicon.png?v=1701500744\" alt=\"Time to Harvest from Seeds\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/PlantHardinesstoFrostsicon.png?v=1701500798\" alt=\"Plant Hardiness to Frosts\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40cm - 60cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80 - 110 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTender\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTIPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants will produce best results with regular watering. Mulching well will help it to conserve water and encourage it to crop heavily. It is most productive in warm and dry conditions, but can tolerate most frost-free climates. Please note that it is tender to frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicking encourages further fruit set. Well-grown plants are very generous and will produce over a long period in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypically grows to approx. 50cm in height. The plants may benefit from staking for support as they grow, as they can get heavily laden with well-formed fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapsicums are also known as Sweet Peppers, or Bell Peppers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAPPROX SEEDS PER PACKET:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHOME GARDEN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBULK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e250 seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Grow Yours","offers":[{"title":"Home Garden (50 seeds)","offer_id":22955556044864,"sku":"4410","price":3.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bulk (250 seeds)","offer_id":22955556110400,"sku":"4410B","price":9.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/products\/Capsicum-California-Wonder-plant-1200x800-GrowYours.jpg?v=1562753085"},{"product_id":"capsicum-sweet-pepper-jimmy-nardello-seeds","title":"Capsicum \/ Sweet Pepper ‘Jimmy Nardello’","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical name:\u003cem\u003e Capsicum annuum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLifecycle:\u003cem\u003e Annual\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeritage:\u003cem\u003e Italy, pre 1887\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.049%;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 52.8029%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/Heirloom.png?v=1566200561\" alt=\"Heirloom Vegetable Seed Variety\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 46.8711%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/Height_50cm.png?v=1613789128\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Jimmy Nardello' is an exquisite heirloom Capsicum that produces long, bright red, sweet peppers that taste amazing. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA prolific producer that's reliable and easy to grow. Fantastic eating both raw and cooked. Stunning to watch as they grow in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe long slender fruits look like hot peppers but are lovely and sweet. Regularly harvesting the fruits will produce a heavier crop over a longer season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese seeds were lovingly grown organically by Gail and John at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/windingriverhomestead.co.nz\/\" title=\"Winding River Homestead\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWinding River Homestead.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOWING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/BestSownSeedsIcon.png?v=1701499919\" alt=\"Best Time to Sow Seeds\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Sowing Method for Seeds\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/SowingSeedsMethodicon.png?v=1701500007\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring – Early Summer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransplant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapsicum seeds are best sown spring through early summer. Sow seeds in trays of seed raising mix and germinate at temperatures of approx. 20°c – 30°c\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/SoilTempforSeedsIcon.png?v=1701500213\" alt=\"Soil Temperature to Germinate Seeds\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/TimetoGerminateSeedsicon.png?v=1701500268\" alt=\"Time to Germinate from Seeds\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20°c - 30°c\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 - 21 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransplant with care once seedlings have several true leaves and are 5+cm tall, to a sunny and well-drained position approx. 40 - 60cm apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"Spacing for Plants\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/SpacingforPlantsicon.png?v=1701500712\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/TimetoHarvestfromSeedsicon.png?v=1701500744\" alt=\"Time to Harvest from Seeds\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/PlantHardinesstoFrostsicon.png?v=1701500798\" alt=\"Plant Hardiness to Frosts\" width=\"100\" height=\"82\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40cm - 60cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80 - 110 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTender\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTIPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants will produce best results with regular watering. Mulching well will help it to conserve water and encourage it to crop heavily. It is most productive in warm and dry conditions, but can tolerate most frost-free climates. Please note that it is tender to frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicking encourages further fruit set. Well-grown plants are very generous and will produce over a long period in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypically grows to approx. 50cm in height. The plants may benefit from staking for support as they grow, as they can get heavily laden with well-formed fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapsicums are also known as Sweet Peppers, or Bell Peppers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAPPROX SEEDS PER PACKET:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHOME GARDEN\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Grow Yours","offers":[{"title":"Home Garden (40 seeds)","offer_id":50657084637499,"sku":null,"price":3.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bulk (200 seeds)","offer_id":50657084670267,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/files\/Capsicum-Jimmy-Nardello-growing-in-NZ-garden.jpg?v=1761015556"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0218\/5039\/0592\/collections\/Capsicum_grown_from_seeds.jpg?v=1711623935","url":"https:\/\/growyours.nz\/collections\/capsicum-seeds\/capsicum.oembed","provider":"Grow Yours","version":"1.0","type":"link"}