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Jun 15, 2015 6:13 PM CST
Name: Rick Corey
Everett WA 98204 (Zone 8a)
Sunset Zone 5. Koppen Csb. Eco 2f
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jones1104 said: ... All of my other peppers have put out more than a few blossoms and each have more than one pepper. But my super hots have dropped every blossom that has flowered before a pepper formed. The super hots put out a dozen or more blossoms seemingly at one time. Do I need to pluck some of the less developed buds to allow the plant enough energy to form and keep a pepper?
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Sorry, I just don't know. @cycadjungle, Tom, can you advise? We think the pots were water-logged until recently, but they've seemed better since Ben set them on wicking pads to draw excess water out.

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