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'Lady Bell' Peppers
 
Sub-Category: Sweet
 
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Description: Hybrid sweet bell type. Plants bear green fruit maturing to red. Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus.
Days To Maturity: 71
Seed Sources:
 
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Yield: (4.5 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (4.5 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 10/19/2007 by Jim Oliver - An experienced gardener

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Wayne, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

I had a good crop at first but hot weather and lack of rain slowed down production. Here in mid-October still getting blossoms and new peppers.
 

Reviewed on 12/16/2004 by BPippin - An experienced gardener

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Ontario, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day

Hard to beat this pepper in our climate. It has good shape, size, and yield. Pretty consistent setting fruit.
 

Reviewed on 09/11/2004 by George Morrison - An experienced gardener

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Westchester, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: Less than 6 hours per day

One of the very few thick walled , 3 - 4 lobed, sweet peppers that set reliably in south-east New York state (Hudson Valley region) regardless of weather. Dependable, fine quality, will ripen to red with sufficiently long season.
 

Reviewed on 09/09/2004 by russell - An experienced gardener

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Ontario, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day

Excellent pepper with good blocky shape and weight. Has thick walls with good taste and texture. Yields are good to excellent.
 




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