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Pepper: Capsicum annuum cultivars
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Family: Solanaceae |
| Above: peppers for sale, Below: my roofdeck peppers |
Use: salads, stuffed, grilled, sauces, flavoring, seasoning, etc |
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Plant: subtropical perennial 24-60" bearing colorful fruit throughout summer and fall.
Parts Used : fruit, seeds
Culture: sunny location in rich soil yields highest crops. Drought tolerant but fruits less.
Harvest Time: all growing season, peppers can be picked when young and green, but flavor intensifies as color develops.
Storage: dried, canned, pickled |
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