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Peppers

PEPPER (HOT)
Czech Black

Productive heirloom bears many 2-3" conical fruits on a 3' tall bushy plant. The thick-walled peppers are black (very dark green) when immature and ripen to a beautiful garnet color. Czech Black is mildly hot (a little less than a jalapeņo). The bushes bear very early, with about 20 peppers per plant.

Heat scale: 5 (out of 10)

Source: David and Zhenya's Wyoming Garden (eBay)
Days to germination: 7-14
Days to harvest: 65
Planting depth: 1/4"
Spacing (row/plant): 2'/18"

Heirloom

Suggestions: If saving seeds, plant hot and sweet peppers in separate areas to avoid cross-pollination. Pick peppers regularly for increased yields.

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