Dragonfly Bell Pepper
- Brand: Petrolia Bloom Co.
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Dragonfly is a sweet bell pepper whose fruit turn a deep purple, almost black, soon after setting. The thick walls are crisp and sweet.Plants are productive and do well even in lower-fertility soil. It is an F1 hybrid and an All-America Selections winner, with resistance to tobacco mosaic and tomato...
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Dragonfly is a sweet bell pepper whose fruit turn a deep purple, almost black, soon after setting. The thick walls are crisp and sweet.
Plants are productive and do well even in lower-fertility soil. It is an F1 hybrid and an All-America Selections winner, with resistance to tobacco mosaic and tomato mosaic viruses.
Plant Details
Botanical name: Capsicum annuum
Growth habit: Upright and bushy (medium height)
Foliage: Green
Sun: Full sun
Spacing: 30–45 cm (12–18")
Container friendly: Yes; performs well in large containers
Support: Recommended under heavy fruit load
Fruit and Harvest
Fruit are about 8–10 cm, starting light green and quickly turning deep purple, holding that colour for a long time before eventually ripening red. Edible purple fruit can be picked about 55 days from transplant.
Heat level: Sweet (0 SHU)
Excellent for:
- Fresh eating
- Salads and crudités
- Stuffing
- Roasting and grilling
- Stir-fries
Why Buy a Starter Plant?
Starting with an established plant provides:
- Earlier harvest in northern climates
- Faster establishment and vigorous growth
- Reliable production for longer-season peppers
Grown With Care
Our starter plants are grown without chemical pesticides and gradually hardened for outdoor growing, ensuring strong, healthy plants ready for transplanting once temperatures are consistently warm.
Well suited for: Well suited for: home gardens, containers and cooks who want colourful sweet peppers early in the season.
