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title: "Are these flowers on my pepper plants, if so, do I cut them off?!"
description: "Are these flowers on my pepper plants, if so, do I cut them off?!"
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community: "Edible Gardening"
author: "PlantRocker318"
published: "2025-04-11T21:57:46.279791Z"
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# Are these flowers on my pepper plants, if so, do I cut them off?!

_Posted by PlantRocker318 on 2025-04-11_

Are these flowers on my pepper plants, if so, do I cut them off?!

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## 4 comments

### Xavier Ramos Fuentes commented on 2025-04-12

Yes cut the flowers until you pepper plant is at least 3 feet tall at least as tall as mine

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#### PlantRocker318 replied on 2025-04-12

That’s what I thought, thanks! Just had to make sure they’re flowers

### Aisha commented on 2025-04-12

Yes peppers flower and turn to fruit, although most of my flowers have fallen recently

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#### PlantRocker318 replied on 2025-04-12

Perfect, just wanted to make sure! I need them to get bigger so it was time to cut the flowers

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