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Jul 17, 2016 3:59 PM CST
Name: KadieD
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While I agree that there might be some munching from critters, the leaves' deformity looks to me to be a nutrient deficiency of some kind. When a plant is weak due to nutrient deficiency it is susceptible to all kinds of critters. So yes, do look for pests...but do provide nutrients needed for healthy growth. This is just my observation from my own experience with pepper plants Whistling

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