Capsicum Seeds (Shimla Mirch 15 Seeds )

Capsicum is one of the most nutritious and widely grown vegetables. The plant produces thick-walled, glossy fruits rich in vitamins. It grows well in containers and kitchen gardens, making it perfect for home gardeners. With proper care, the plant gives multiple harvests.

📌 Product Details:

• Product Name: Capsicum Vegetable Seeds

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum

• Common Names: Shimla Mirch, Bell Pepper

• Plant Type: Annual Vegetable Plant

• Fruit Color: Green (may turn red/yellow when mature)

• Fruit Shape: Blocky / Bell Shape

• Plant Height: 1.5–2.5 feet

• Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun

• Watering: Moderate

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile loamy soil

🌿 Growing Season in India:

• Sowing Time: January – April & August – October

• Best Season: Spring & Winter

• Harvesting Time: 70–90 days after sowing

🌼 How to Grow & Care:

🌱 Sowing Instructions:

• Sow seeds 0.5–1 cm deep in seed trays

• Keep soil moist for germination

• Germination in 7–14 days

• Transplant seedlings after 3–4 weeks

🌱 Soil Requirement:

• Rich, well-drained soil

• Add compost or vermicompost before planting

• Avoid waterlogging

🌞 Sunlight:

• Requires 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily

• Full sunlight ensures better fruit size

💧 Watering:

• Water regularly but moderately

• Keep soil slightly moist

• Avoid overwatering

🌶️ Plant Care Tips:

✔ Provide staking/support for heavy fruits
✔ Apply organic fertilizer every 15–20 days
✔ Remove damaged leaves
✔ Harvest regularly to encourage more fruiting
✔ Protect from pests like aphids and whiteflies

❓ FAQ:

Q1: Can capsicum grow in pots?
Yes, 10–12 inch pots are suitable.

Q2: How long does it take to harvest?
Around 70–90 days after sowing.

Q3: Does capsicum need full sunlight?
Yes, full sunlight improves yield and fruit quality.

Q4: When to harvest capsicum?
Harvest when fruits are firm, shiny, and fully grown.

🌟 Special Features:

✔ High-yield variety
✔ Thick, crunchy fruits
✔ Suitable for terrace & kitchen garden
✔ Rich in vitamins
✔ Easy to grow

📌 Note:

Fruit size and color may vary depending on growing conditions and care.