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'Wenk’s Yellow' Peppers

Sub-Category:	Hot

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Hot pepper. Plants bear 2- to 4-inch, blunt-tipped, waxy, thick-walled yellow fruit that ripens to orange and then red. Also listed as Wenks Yellow Hots.
Days To Maturity:	NA
Seed Sources:	Seed Savers Exchange - updated in 2014

Rating Summary

Overall: (4.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (5.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars)

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Number of Reviews: 1

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Reviewed on 01/07/2007 by Penelope - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	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
This pepper produced lots and lots of hot, tasty peppers on the scraggliest plants I have ever seen. They never looked like they had enough leaves to support that many peppers.

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