Growing Capsicum, also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers

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06 Sep 13 Cherie (Australia - temperate climate)
Can Capsicums and Tomatoes be planted in the same garden next too each other?
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15 Sep 13 ej (Australia - temperate climate)
Probably not. Capsicum are susceptible to viruses & will contract Tomato spotted wilt virus. Ripening tomatoes also give off ethylene gas which will affect the capsicum fruit.
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