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Q.bell pepper problem

Zone 6A | donmare added on June 3, 2012 | Answered

The leaves are wilted and curled with black on them as the plant grows, which is not growing good.

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Heather
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Answered on June 4, 2012

Have you had any cold weather? Peppers tend to be rather cold sensitive. temps below 50F could cause frost damage to the plants. It does sound like frost damage.

It could also be a fungus. Treat the plants with a fungicide.

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