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Gardening lovers experience well-deserved satisfaction and pride when they receive a rich harvest. The sweet variety Bogatyr is loved by gardeners because it lives up to the expectations placed on it.
Any harvest begins, first of all, with the purchase of seeds. Many manufacturers have the popular Bogatyr variety in their assortment, although data on the appearance of the fruit varies. The SeDek agricultural company states that the peppers have a cone shape and weigh 80-130 g. “Siberian varietal seeds” have a cuboid shape. The companies “Aelita” and “Poisk” produce seeds of plants whose fruits are cone-shaped, weighing up to 200 g. Carefully read the information from the manufacturer on the description of the Bogatyr pepper so as not to be deceived in your expectations. Look at the photo to see what the fruits look like:
Description
When describing the Bogatyr pepper, other characteristics of the plant remain the same, regardless of who produced the seeds. It bears fruit consistently and is classified as mid-season.
The seeds sprout together, en masse. If you plant Bogatyr pepper seedlings in the second half of February, then in May they will be ready for planting in the ground. How to sow sweet peppers correctly, watch the video:
The fruits of the Bogatyr variety have an average wall thickness of 6 mm, sometimes reaching 8 mm, and excellent taste and aroma. Suitable for canning, freezing, cooking and fresh consumption. Maintains its presentation during transportation.An important characteristic for those gardeners who grow crops for sale.
Pepper Bogatyr grows powerful, spreading, up to 80 cm high. It is recommended to plant in compliance with the following interval: 50 cm between rows and 30 - 40 between plants.
The variety responds to regular watering and loosening, weeding and fertilizing with active growth and fruiting. 120 – 135 days pass from the emergence of seedlings to green fruits. This is the technical maturity of the fruit for the most impatient. It will take about three more weeks for the onset of biological maturity, when the fruits acquire a rich red color. They contain the maximum amount of vitamin C. Not everyone knows that peppers are the leader among vegetables in vitamin C, which is a powerful antioxidant and participant in the restoration processes in our body.
Sweet pepper Bogatyr is disease resistant. It is not affected by tobacco mosaic, late blight, verticillium and other scourges. The variety tolerates temperature changes and low light levels and produces consistently high yields of up to 6–8 kg per 1 sq.m.
