Pimento Chili Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Pimento Chili is a warm-season pepper variety known for its sweet flavor, mild heat, and thick-walled fruits that mature to a vibrant red color. The peppers are aromatic and versatile, making them ideal for fresh eating, roasting, stuffing, sauces, and a wide range of culinary dishes. The compact, bushy plants are highly productive and thrive in garden beds, raised beds, and containers.

This easy-to-grow pepper prefers warm temperatures, fertile well-drained soil, and full sun. With proper care, it produces abundant harvests throughout the growing season.

Features

• Warm-season sweet mild pepper
• Produces thick-walled red fruits
• Sweet flavor with mild heat
• Suitable for fresh use and cooking
• High-yielding and productive plants
• Performs best in full sun
• Ideal for home vegetable gardens

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Common Name (US): Pimento Pepper
• Seed Type / Variety: Sweet Mild Pepper Variety
• Growth Habit: Bushy annual vegetable plant
• USDA Zones: 9-11 as perennial; grown as annual in cooler zones
• Planting Season: Spring after last frost
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: Late Winter to Spring
• Sowing Season With Specific Months: January, February, March, April
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7-21 days at 75-85°F (24-29°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy soil rich in organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: 18-36 inches tall, 12-24 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches apart