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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Super Heavyweight' Peppers |
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Sub-Category: |
Sweet
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Hybrid sweet bell type. Plants bear 9-ounce, thick-walled, blocky, green fruit maturing to yellow.
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Days To Maturity: |
71 |
Seed Sources: |
Totally Tomato - updated in 2011
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (4.5 Stars)
Taste: (4.5 Stars)
Yield: (4.5 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (3.5 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 04/09/2014 by
bobdodster
- An experienced gardener
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Ease
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Norfolk, Massachusetts, 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
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Very large bell pepper with very thick walls. Very large plants and heavy peppers require plenty of support or they will topple over. Does not yield until late in season. Taste is excellent especially if you wait until red blush. |
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Reviewed on 05/05/2007 by
farmerdill
- An experienced gardener
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Yield
Ease
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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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A giant pepper that performs reasonably well here. Yields are average, ripe peppers are attractive and tasty. It is too large for the average person as a green stuffing bell. |
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