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Vegetable

Pepper

📍 Cameroon

Click a numbered marker on the plant to explore each life-cycle stage — or read the key dates on the right.

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Sow Harvest
Sow
Feb – Mar
Harvest
Jun – Dec
Growing period
150 - 240 days
Seeding rate
0.4 - 0.6 kg/ha
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Harvest — this part of the plant

Roots & seed establish first. Sow in at .

Leaves & stem drive the vegetative stage over .

Flowering falls mid-cycle between sowing () and harvest (). Keep stress low here.

Fruit/grain matures — harvest around .

Local note

Based on similar agro-ecological conditions in another country — confirm with local extension.
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Where Pepper grows in Cameroon

hill mountain

High West plateaux

The western mountainous region includes the western provinces and the Northwest. This area has an average altitude lly high steep slopes of the many hills with fertile volcanic cover. Altitude: Plateau Bamiléké: 1 400-1800 m, Plateau Bamun: 1 100- 1 200 m, Plateau grassfields; 1 500- 2000 m. Soil type ferrallitic and volcanic places. Two seasons: a logue season in mid-March of rain in November and December a small dry season in mid-March. Precipitation (1 750-2 700 mm per year). Pluvimétrie: monomodale.Températures Maxi annual average: 24.73 ° C, Mini yearly average: 15.48 ° C. Relative Humidity: Max average annual 94% average annual Mini: 54.62% .Végétation: savannah altitude.

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