Related Clues:

• Closer to maturity
• Not so green
• More pertinent
• Like red peppers, vis-à-vis green ones
• In improved health
• More red, maybe
• Better-suited
• More fit for picking
• Better suited to the occasion
• More apt to be picked
• Not as green, perhaps
• More felicitous
• Closer to fruition
• Not as green, maybe
• Less flabby