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Q.brown spots on peppers-light brown on various parts of fruit

Zone 6 | kkja added on July 5, 2012 | Answered

In a drought area, water four times a week, mulched with straw, lime in the spring before planting, fertilized twice with 12-12-12, sandy soil, higher than normal temps 15 to 20 degrees.

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Nikki
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Answered on July 6, 2012

With the higher than normal temps, I would have to say it's most likely sunscald. This article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/pepper/pepper-sunscald.htm

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