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'Black Hungarian' Peppers
 
Sub-Category: Hot
 
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Description: Ornamental/edible hot pepper. 30- to 36-inch plants with purple-veined foliage bear 3- to 4-inch, jalapeno-shaped, shiny black, mildly hot fruit ripening to red.
Days To Maturity: 70-80
Seed Sources: Seed Savers Exchange - updated in 2014

 
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Reviewed on 07/14/2012 by Ferdzy - An intermediate gardener

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Ontario, Canada
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

These are so similar to Jalapeno, except milder and overall less productive that, pretty as they are, I do not think I will grow them again. They were easy and trouble-free, but also started producing later than the Jalapenos.
 

Reviewed on 01/07/2007 by Penelope - An experienced gardener

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Richland, South Carolina, United States
Frost Free Season: More than 203 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Very attractive pepper plant that produces abundant fruit that is similar in heat and taste to a jalapeno.
 




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