g-man
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Help anybody know what kind of peppers these are????

[img]https://i332.photobucket.com/albums/m339/Dezracindude/peppers-1.jpg[/img]anybody know what kind of peppers these are :?: :?: :?:

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unripe ones?

g-man
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well ya but I mean what type they are hot and red un like the ones in this picture

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sorry, I shouldn't have. I'm not sure, they don't look like any of the 13 varieties I have growing now.

anybody else?

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Looked a bit like a pimento to me, so did a search and came up with this which is a close match. If so should be sweet and flavorful.

[url]https://www.tomatogrowers.com/sweet4.htm[/url]

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well that can't be it then it looks just like them thoe they are quite hot oh well

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If the plant is a volunteer, perhaps one of the pimentos crossed with a hot variety to produce your plant that looks like a pimento but is hot.

g-man
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ya I guess thats possible its growing next to some jalapenos

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I thought pimentos were a different kind of plant and wouldn't cross with other peppers? Like watermelons won't cross with cantelopes?

I thought it looked like an ancho...



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