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'North Star' Peppers
 
Sub-Category: Sweet
 
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Description: Hybrid sweet bell type. Plants bear medium-sized, thick-walled, green fruit maturing to red. Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus. Also known as 'Northstar'.
Days To Maturity: 65
Seed Sources: Totally Tomato - updated in 2011

 
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Yield: (4.7 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (4.7 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 03/12/2021 by dakota31400 - An experienced gardener

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Nelson, North Dakota, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Will never consider planting anything else for a red pepper in North Dakota. Freezes well and keeps in excess of 1 year. No problem with disease or pests. Must be staked in windy areas.
 

Reviewed on 01/22/2006 by KentB - An experienced gardener

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Minnesota, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day

Moderately productive mid-size good quality fruit more coincident with tomato crop than others in MN. We grow it most years.
 

Reviewed on 07/03/2005 by Skip - An experienced gardener

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Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day

A good, tasty, reliable pepper that ripens early.
 




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