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'Margarets' Peppers
 
Sub-Category: Sweet
 
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Description: Open-pollinated, Hungarian sweet bell pepper. Plants bear early-maturing, thick-walled, 7-inch-long, green fruit that ripen to to orange, bright red and finally burgundy.
Days To Maturity: 62
Seed Sources:
 
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Reviewed on 11/06/2014 by mgv13820 - An experienced gardener

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Otsego, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Prolific strong plant bears Hungarian-type sweet red peppers. Interesting to find that this variety is very sweet even before turning red. First year growing this variety. Like the idea that it's sweet enough to eat as soon as it's big enough to pick and you don't really have to wait until it turns red for it to be delicious. Will grow this exclusively next year.
 
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Reviewed on 03/10/2009 by Sandy H - An experienced gardener

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Rensselaer, New York, 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

My favorite sweet pepper. Very early, productive, and tasty, a real winner. Alas, jung's is backordered on it this year.
 




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