{"product_id":"pepper-bell-california-wonder-golden-100-non-gmo-heirloom-seeds","title":"Pepper Bell California Wonder Golden 100 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #006400;\"\u003eCalifornia Wonder Golden Bell Pepper\u003c\/strong\u003e brings sweet flavor and sunny golden-yellow color to your garden and table. These heirloom, open-pollinated peppers develop blocky fruits approximately 5 by 4 inches with thick walls for fresh slicing, roasting, and stuffing. Compact, upright plants reach approximately 22 to 26 inches tall. Expect harvests about 75 days after transplanting, with timing varying by growing conditions. Each packet contains 100 non-GMO seeds for planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: #006400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate: 85%. Test Date: 12\/25. WILL.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: #006400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexas Minimum Germination Rate: 55%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eWhy Choose California Wonder Golden Bell Pepper?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweet golden harvests:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow fruits to mature to golden yellow for their full sweet flavor and colorful presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThick, versatile walls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Firm flesh adds satisfying crunch to salads and provides a sturdy shell for stuffed peppers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright plants fit garden beds and roomy containers with adequate water, nutrition, and support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom and open-pollinated:\u003c\/strong\u003e A traditional variety for gardeners who enjoy growing familiar favorites and learning seed-saving practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003ePlanting Tips for Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow seeds about 1\/4 inch deep, 8 to 10 weeks before your expected last frost. Keep the seed-starting mix consistently moist, not soggy, and provide warmth and strong light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransplant after frost:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harden seedlings off gradually and move outdoors when nights and soil are reliably warm. Choose full sun and fertile, well-drained soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllow growing room:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space plants about 18 to 24 inches apart. Use a large container with drainage if growing on a patio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater and mulch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain even moisture, watering at soil level. Mulch after the soil warms to help reduce moisture fluctuations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeed and support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertilize according to your soil test and fertilizer label; avoid excessive nitrogen. Stake or cage plants early to help support heavy fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest gently:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clip stems rather than pulling fruit. Leave peppers on the plant until golden yellow for mature color and sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eWhy Choose David's Garden Seeds®?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeteran-Owned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplying premium seeds since 2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGO TEXAN Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting local agriculture and communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrity Pledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has taken the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/blogs\/news\/safe-seed-pledge\" style=\"color: #0000ee; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eSeed Integrity Pledge\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable Seed License:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has been granted a Vegetable Seed License for the State of Texas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eCooking Methods\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slice harvested peppers into crunchy strips for salads, dips, and lunchboxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasted or grilled:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cook until tender and lightly charred to bring out their sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStuffed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fill halved peppers with cooked grains, beans, and vegetables for a colorful meal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSautéed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add sliced peppers to onions, stir-fries, or fajitas for a sweet, tender-crisp finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ff0000; font-weight: 700;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eOrder California Wonder Golden Bell Pepper Seeds Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant your own golden harvest with 100 non-GMO heirloom seeds from David's Garden Seeds®.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvested produce:\u003c\/strong\u003e This section refers to edible bell peppers grown from these seeds, not to the planting seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety-specific analysis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nutrient amounts and % Daily Value figures are not available for this variety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eImportant Disclosures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit size, plant height, yield, and days to maturity vary with weather, soil, and growing practices. Images illustrate the harvest or serving ideas; this product is planting seeds, not fresh peppers or prepared food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store seeds in a cool, dry, dark location away from moisture and heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow as a warm-season annual during your local frost-free period. Use local planting dates rather than hardiness zone alone to determine timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #006400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrow something beautiful. Grow something delicious. Grow with David's Garden Seeds®.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eRecipe: Rice and Black Bean Stuffed Golden Bell Peppers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse California Wonder Golden peppers harvested from your garden for this colorful, meatless meal. Fresh produce and other recipe ingredients are not included in the seed packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 main-dish servings or 6 side portions. \u003cstrong\u003ePrep:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 minutes. \u003cstrong\u003eCook:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 to 45 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 large harvested golden bell peppers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tablespoon olive oil, plus a little for the baking dish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2 cup diced onion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 garlic cloves, minced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup cooked rice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup cooked or canned black beans, drained and rinsed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2 cup corn kernels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup diced tomatoes, drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 teaspoon ground cumin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2 teaspoon smoked paprika\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4 teaspoon black pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4 cup water for the baking dish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eDirections\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat oven to 375°F. Wash peppers under running water, cut lengthwise into halves, and remove seeds and ribs. Lightly oil a baking dish and arrange the six halves cut-side up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook onion for 4 to 5 minutes until softened. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir in cooked rice, beans, corn, tomatoes, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring, for 3 to 4 minutes until hot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivide filling among pepper halves. Pour 1\/4 cup water into the bottom of the baking dish, cover tightly with foil, and bake for 30 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove foil, sprinkle with cheddar, and bake uncovered for 10 to 15 minutes more, until the peppers are tender and cheese is melted. Sprinkle with parsley and serve hot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight: 700;\"\u003eOptions and Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubstitute cooked quinoa for rice, or use a dairy-free cheese alternative. Refrigerate leftovers in a covered container within 2 hours, use within 3 to 4 days, and reheat to 165°F.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David's Garden Seeds®","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40010664116388,"sku":"0148WILL bs","price":3.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/4659\/7796\/files\/bell-pepper-california-golden-wonder-cutting-board.png?v=1792673313","url":"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/products\/pepper-bell-california-wonder-golden-100-non-gmo-heirloom-seeds","provider":"David's Garden Seeds®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}