Oxen ear - tasty peppers that gives excellent yields. Advantages and disadvantages

Many gardeners and gardeners grow this pepper as oxen ear. There is a similar name in tomatoes "Oxen ears." Named as pepper, because the fruits are similar to ear ox, cow.

Overview pepper "oxen ear"

This fruitful pepper variety with tasty fruits. The bush grows short - 60 cm. Spreading plant, so planting seedlings sparsely - distance between the bushes should be at least 50 cm.

Grown both in open field and in greenhouses. Fruits in a cone shape, has rich red color. Peppers are quite large, weighing up to 150 grams. I grew peppers and 200 gr. Fruits are thick. The thickness of pulp - 6-8 mm. Excellent stored and transported well. They have a conical shape. Reach 20 cm in length. Fruit weight depends on the soil nutrition. To get great results, the soil should be well fertilized with humus and compost.

One of the best varieties of peppers for cooking lecho. It can also be cut into slices and freeze in the freezer for the winter.

The main advantages of varieties

· High yield. By providing good nutrition bushes can receive up to 3 kg per plant.

· The flesh is juicy and sweet, not even unripe fruits taste bitter.

· Resistance to diseases.

Minuses

· No resistance to temperature changes. It does not tolerate drought and a cold snap.

· Affects aphids, Colorado potato beetle, spider mites and slugs.

Pest management

With slugs fight with the help of mustard, which is sprinkled around the bushes. And they themselves peppers sprinkle tobacco dust. From the Colorado potato beetle spray the infusion of celandine. From spider mites will help the infusion of garlic with the addition of liquid soap. From aphids use ash solution with the addition of soap.

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