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

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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#1 Comment By Nikki On 07/06/2012 @ 7:20 am

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 ^[1]

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