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Capsicum is a vegetable crop, grown in the rabi season. Sow it in Sep–Oct and expect to harvest in 110–130 days. It wants a pH of 6.0–6.8 (close to neutral) and 18–27°C. Plant at 45 × 30 cm, allowing 750 g–1 kg of seed per hectare. A good crop returns around 20–30 t. Watch for thrips, mites, anthracnose.

Growing Capsicum

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Coloured Capsicum: Harvest when the fruits have achieved at least 80-90% of their final colour (yellow, red, or orange).
Ultimate Bell Pepper Growing Guide for Karnataka
Title: "Grow Capsicum/Bell Peppers Hydroponically: Complete Guide for Green, Red & Yellow Varieties".
How to Grow Capsicum/Bell Peppers Hydroponically: Complete Guide for Green, Red & Yellow Varieties with Advanced Nutrition (2025)
Pepper (Capsicum sp.) In peppers, both size and color indicate maturity, with hue and TSS measurements also useful: Sweet Peppers: Harvested at around 30 days after fruit set under polyhouse conditions.
10 Roles of Harvesting Vegetables at the Right Maturity
To grow coloured capsicum, you must plant seeds of a variety that is genetically programmed to turn red, yellow, or orange.5.
Rajasthan Bell Pepper Cultivation: The Complete Guide
The overwhelming majority arrives through thousands of hyper-specific queries — "yellowing in capsicum under polyhouse in March," "EC level for lettuce NFT system in summer." This is the statistical signature of phronesis: real agricultural questions are never generic.
The Infinity Planning Session: How Agriculture Novel Will Reach 5,00,000 Articles
Climate and Ideal Seasons in Tamil Nadu Bell pepper (Capsicum annuum) is fundamentally a cool-season crop.
Bell Pepper in Tamil Nadu: Cultivation Guide (Sowing to Selling)

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Crop intelligence

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Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Guava Jul–Aug (planting) 2–3 yr to bear 6.0–7.5 23–30 20–25 t
Pomegranate Jul–Aug (planting) 2–3 yr to bear 6.5–7.5 20–35 15–20 t
Ber (Indian Jujube) Jul–Aug (planting) 2–3 yr to bear 6.0–8.5 20–35 15–20 t
Calamondin Jul–Aug 2–3 yr 5.5–6.5 18–32 12–20 t
Tea Jun–Aug (planting) 3–4 yr to pluck 4.5–5.5 18–30 2–3 t made tea
Oil Palm Jun–Sep (planting) 3–4 yr to bear 5.0–7.0 24–32 20–25 t FFB
Lemon Jul–Aug (planting) 3–4 yr to bear 6.0–7.5 20–32 15–20 t
Jojoba Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 6.0–8.0 20–35 1.5–3 t
Feijoa Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.0 10–25 10–15 t
Loquat Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 6.0–7.5 15–30 10–15 t
Jujube Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 6.0–8.0 15–35 10–15 t
Grapefruit Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.5 15–35 20–30 t
Citron Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–7.5 18–32 15–25 t
Kumquat Jul–Aug 3–4 yr 5.5–6.5 12–30 8–14 t

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