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'Key West' Peppers

Sub-Category:	Sweet

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Hybrid sweet frying type. Plants bear long, tapered, lime-green, cubanelle fruit maturing to red. Resistant to bacterial leaf spot virus 1, 2 and 3.
Days To Maturity:	70
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Overall: (4.0 Stars) Taste: (4.0 Stars) Yield: (3.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 08/04/2011 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	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
Key West perform reasonably well here. It is only a little earlier to ripen than bells and well behind Melrose. Production is less and peppers are more irratic in shape than Italia.

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