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'Mexibel' Peppers

Sub-Category:	Sweet

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Sweet bell pepper with a mild chili flavor. 26-inch plants bear firm-fleshed, 3- or 4-lobed fruit that ripen from green to chocolate to red. Tolerant to tobacco mosaic virus. All America Selection.
Days To Maturity:	70
Seed Sources:	Totally Tomato - updated in 2011

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

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Reviewed on 05/30/2006 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
This is one prolific pepper. It is a small bell not quite as hot as the average Jalapeno, but sweet it is not. It is fantastic in fajitas if you like a little bite. Here it starts producing early and cranks out the small bells by the plantful until November/December.

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