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'Whopper Improved' Peppers

Sub-Category:	Sweet

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Hybrid sweet bell type. Plants bear 4-inch, square, thick-walled, mostly 4-lobed, green fruit maturing to red. Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus.
Days To Maturity:	70-75
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Overall: (5.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (4.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 01/28/2009 by illinifans - An intermediate gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Cook, Illinois, United States Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
I used to think California Wonder Peppers were the best ones to grow, but after trying Park's Whoppers, that's all I grow now. They have a nice thick flesh with good flavor and fairly large in size.

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