California Wonder is a classic heirloom sweet pepper prized for its dependable harvests, crisp texture, and naturally sweet flavor. Sturdy, productive plants produce thick-walled, blocky peppers that mature from glossy green to vibrant red, giving gardeners the option to harvest at different stages depending on their preferred flavor.

Pick peppers green for a fresh, mild taste or allow them to fully ripen for a sweeter, richer flavor. Their versatility makes them a kitchen favorite, whether sliced into salads, stuffed, grilled, roasted, or enjoyed fresh from the garden.

Easy to grow and rewarding for gardeners of all experience levels, California Wonder produces generous harvests throughout the season and continues to be one of the most trusted sweet pepper varieties for home gardens.

Planting Tips:

• Start: Indoors 6–8 weeks before your last frost; transplant outdoors after all danger of frost has passed
• Depth: ¼” deep
• Spacing: 18–24″ apart
• Germination: 7–14 days
• Light: Full sun
• Soil: Rich, well-draining soil

Keep soil consistently moist throughout the growing season and harvest peppers whenever they’ve reached the desired size and color. Regular picking encourages continued production.

A dependable heirloom that delivers beautiful harvests and sweet, flavorful peppers you’ll enjoy from summer through fall.