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Sweet pepper for the cool months. Fussier than chilli and unhappy in peak summer, but rewarding in winter.
Suitability for sowing each month in Hyderabad.
Day-offset tasks from sowing. Add this crop to your plan to get real dates.
Start the crop in fresh, well-draining mix.
Seeds need consistent moisture until they sprout.
Light feed to fuel vegetative growth.
Move to the final container once true leaves appear.
Watch for Aphids & Thrips.
Switch to a richer feed to support fruit set.
Remove old growth to channel energy into fruit.
Pick early and often to keep the plant producing.
Monsoon waterlogging & splash.
Summer bolting / flower drop.
Root rot from soggy soil.
Treat capsicum as a winter-only crop in Hyderabad. Heat above 35°C causes flowers to drop before fruiting.
Where this crop's data comes from.
Everything you need to grow Capsicum on your terrace.