Pepper Plants & disease

Question

I’m growing pepper plants in my garden. I have noticed 1 little pepper on only 1 plant. as i look more closely to the plants itself…..i see black marks on the stem in the joints of the plant. They are on all of my pepper plants. what is that???? it is causing my pepper plants to die. HELP PLEASE……

Answer 1

The black coloration on the joints is perfectly normal.

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