[CH] Re: Bell Peppers

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At 04:11 AM 2/25/00 -0000, you wrote:
>
>> Is there a pepper that is ripe when green?  I never thought
>> about it before, but I don't think so.
>
>     FWIW Peppers of the World (DeWitt/Bosland) does not
>list a single pepper with a mature color of green (or green56).
>C. chinense seems to have the most diversity in terms of
>mature color.
>

I've heard this before.  The odd thing is that I remember my parents grew green 
bell peppers, and if they were not picked they would simply rot or fall off the 
plant.  They never started to change color from green...


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