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- Greener Thumb
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- Location: Port Alberni, B.C. Canada, Zone 7 (+?)
Pepper heat vs weather.
My Anaheim seem much hotter than usual although they've been picked green because of threatened frost. This after a very hot dry summer. Has anyone else noticed this kind of weather effect even on unripe peppers?
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- Super Green Thumb
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- Location: Woodbury NJ Zone 7a/7b
It seems that hotter summers make for hotter peppers, at least for me! One super hot and dry summer I had, resulted in the hottest habaneros I ever had (that was before the super-hots). This summer has been a mild summer here, and I had some mild peppers, even the hotter ones, though almost all were good.