The sweet pepper variety 'Gothica' is a medium-maturing and productive variety intended for cultivation both in open ground and in greenhouses. Plants are semi-determinate, compact, reaching a height of no more than 50 cm, with a spreading form and medium-sized dark-green leaves. The fruits have a conical, elongated shape with a smooth and shiny skin, giving them an attractive appearance.
In technical maturity, the fruits are colored light green, and in biological maturity, they become bright red. The average fruit weight ranges from 80 to 100 grams, with individual specimens reaching weights of 130 to 190 grams. The fruit wall thickness varies from 4.5 to 6 mm, ensuring good flavor and firm texture. The taste of fresh fruits is noted as good, making this variety attractive to consumers.
The 'Gothica' variety is characterized by high resistance to fungal diseases and demonstrates good fruit set under various weather conditions. Yield under plastic coverings reaches 4.8–5.7 kg per square meter, confirming its efficiency and stability in cultivation. Due to its characteristics and qualities, this variety is an excellent choice for gardeners and farmers seeking a high-quality, flavorful sweet pepper harvest.
