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'Chocolate Beauty' Peppers

Sub-Category:	Sweet

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Sweet bell type. Plants bear smooth, good-sized, four-lobed, thick-walled, green fruit maturing to deep chocolate. Resistant to tobamovirus pathotype 0 and tobacco mosaic virus.
Days To Maturity:	74
Seed Sources:	Seed Savers Exchange - updated in 2014 Underwood Gardens - updated in 2011 Totally Tomato - updated in 2011

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Overall: (4.0 Stars) Taste: (4.0 Stars) Yield: (3.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 04/06/2009 by Newt - An intermediate gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Roanoke, Virginia, United States Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
Chocolate Beautys are a beautiful pepper. The fruit grows to a large chocolate color when ripe. Their taste is much like other traditional bells. Other bells have thicker walls, hence they do not keep especially well. So you need to use them quite fast.

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