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Originally Posted by NoahYates
I call it F2 only because it is from seeds I saved. Of 20 or so carolina reapers I grew out last year from saved seeds, this was the one which displayed the most desirable phenotypic traits (extremely gnarly pods with long tails.) This season I am growing out 7 carolina reapers from Smokin Ed himself and 16 plants from Judy at pepper lover. I will choose my favorite phenotypes from that selection and attempt to back cross them with my F2 plant.
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Right on. I grew 32 Reaper plants last year and 2 of the plants showed extra gnarly pods with long tails. I too saved seed from those ones in hopes of capturing the nasty look. Donyoubhave pics of those peppers you saved seed from. Im just wondering how ours compare to one anothers
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