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  1. AcidRain23

    Bhut or 7 Pot?

    Awesome, thanks! These were mislabeled too...I'm thinking bonnets??
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    Bhut or 7 Pot?

    Any ideas? I lost my label and not sure what they are since Bhuts and 7 Pot's look so similar: What do you think?
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    Impact of bed/pot depth on pepper growth?

    This may be helpful.... Here are some pics of pepper root development- Young Plant: 1/2 grown: Mature Plant: From: http://www.soilandhealth.org/01aglibrary/010137veg.roots/010137ch28.html
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    I believe I started this one from seed saved from peppers I picked up at the Hispanic grocery store up the street. They were your typical yellowish/orangish manzanos. No idea on the variety. This is the plant's second year. It grew very slowly last year and was one of the only peppers that...
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    Superhots are on the front (south facing) balcony: More: Manzano needs staking:
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    Here's an update. Everything is planted finally!!!!! Here are the annums in the back yard: The little ones in front are vietnamese multicolor and chinese 5 color. The larger plants in back are purple jalapenos. Here is a closeup of the purple jalapenos which are setting fruit already...
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    #^&#^&#^#^&@^@ !!!

    Another possibility is whitefly. Also a plague! Here's a pic: Control for whitefly is the same as control for aphids. I usually get lots of both. Blech!
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    More pics! Check out the manzano. It is trying to escape out of the top of the window! I'm thinking about transplanting to a giant 10 or 20 gallon bucket when it goes outside (very soon hopefully)! Will this thing keep getting bigger?!? Purple Jalapenos are lookin pretty good: That is a...
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    One of my better looking Bhuts: Vietnamese Multicolor and Chinese 5 Color are still little, but look healthy: So far so good! Now that I've said that I'm sure I will be cursed with a plague of fungal diseases and spider mites. Hope not though!!!
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    Progress... Purple Jalapenos are doing very well (in addition to my Heinz tomatoes): Things coming along under the lights: A closeup. Those are ground cherries in front...
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    This is going to require staking or trellising, no?
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    Thanks for the welcome everybody! Cool! I'm gonna give it some ferts (MG?) soon and a little epsom for magnesium. Once it goes outside, what is your fertilizer of choice? I have heard that too much N makes lots of leaves, but no peppers.
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    Wicked! Logan Square here.
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    AcidRain23's 2010 Peppers

    Hi! I'm a regular at another gardening forum, but then decided I needed something more peppercentric and so I stumbled upon this awesome hot pepper growing forum! Anyway, I wanted to say hi and show you what I have cookin so far. I'm still somewhat of a newbie, this is only my 3rd season...
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