Greenhouse Pepper Update: New Varieties, Proven Production Tips
Industry suppliers can provide a range of information on growing high-quality peppers in the greenhouse. Here are two resources to consider:
- How to Improve Cultivation Processes for Greenhouse Bell Peppers from Moleaer: Moleaer.com/blog/improve-cultivation-bell-peppers
- Ideal Conditions for Pepper Cultivation from DryGair: Drygair.com/blog/pepper-greenhouse
Three New Greenhouse Pepper Varieties
‘Olly’ (Johnny’s Selected Seeds)
This early red bell is a greenhouse performer. Medium-large, sturdy plants produce high yields in heated and unheated tunnels.
‘Milena’ (Johnny’s Selected Seeds)
Milena’s resilient plants perform well in both low-tech greenhouses and unheated tunnels. The medium-large to large blocky fruits are deep orange and have excellent flavor.
‘Regulator’ (Seedway)
Regulator is an attractive, widely adaptable 73-day sweet bell pepper. It produces a high percentage of four lobed fruit and will maintain size throughout the growing season. ‘Regulator’ features a strong plant with good cover, and great fruit uniformity.