sweet pepper 'Oda'

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A compact, annual early-fruiting sweet pepper producing lance-shaped dark green shiny leaves and small white flowers in summer which develop into thick, shiny and juicy dark purple to almost black fruit. A very fertile variety.

sweet pepper 'Oda'

Scientific classification

Species
sweet pepper 'Oda' (Capsicum annuum 'Oda')
Genus
Capsicum
Family
Solanaceae
Irritant if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Toxicity
Annual Biennial · Conservatory Greenhouse · Fruit Edible
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of sweet pepper 'Oda'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Irritant if eaten, skin/eye irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

Quick identification of sweet pepper 'Oda'

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sweet pepper 'Oda' care guide

Keep moisture even through flowering and fruiting, avoiding hard dry swings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep moisture even through flowering and fruiting, avoiding hard dry swings

Fertilizing

Tomato or pepper feed every one to two weeks in fruiting season

Pruning

Pinch out growing tips of plants when they are about 20cm tall to encourage bushiness

Propagation

Propagate by seed. See sowing vegetable seeds or sowing seeds indoors for further advice

Growing

Best grow inside on a sunny windowsill or in a greenhouse, but can be grown outside once all danger of frost has passed; select a sunny, sheltered position and grow in containers, growing bags or in open ground. Water regularly and feed with a high potassium liquid fertiliser once the first fruit has set

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to blossom end rot

Pests

May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite and aphids

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