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Peppers

PEPPER (HOT)
Peter

Judged "Most Pornographic Pepper" By Organic Gardening Magazine. Gives virility and stamina? As the name implies, this "guy" is shaped very realistically. It is absolutely the novelty of the garden. Everyone in your neighborhood will want to take a peek at your Peter Pepper. Besides being a real conversation piece, this pepper is super tasty. It has a thick fleshy pod that is fairly hot with a unique spicy flavor. The pepper is rumored to be an aphrodisiac in South America.Loaded with Vitamins A and C, Peter is sure to become a favorite. Rare!

Heat scale: 7 (out of 10)

Source: Pepper Joe
Days to germination: 10-20
Days to harvest: 95?
Planting depth: 1/4"
Spacing (row/plant): 24-30"/12-18"

Certified Organic
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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