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'Hungarian Death' Peppers
 
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Description: Heirloom chile pepper from Eastern Europe. Compact, 1 1/2-foot plants bear long, pointed, green fruit that ripen to red.
Days To Maturity: NA
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Reviewed on 05/31/2008 by Daisy7117 - An experienced gardener

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Pike, Pennsylvania, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Very easy to germinate, I only got 5 seeds from the supplier, as they were in great demand...and all 5 seeds germinated within 5-7 days....they grew extremely fast...very tall and strong with many blossoms...they set fruit extremely well and almost all buds developed pods after a few days...pods are about 2-3 inches long, green then turning to firey red....notice that my growing season has just begun so I have until September-October to observe this plant. Good flavor and heat, I would definitely grow this heirloom again!
 




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