Pimento Pepper Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Pimento Pepper is a warm-season sweet pepper variety valued for its thick flesh, mild flavor, and vibrant red fruits. The peppers are heart-shaped to round and are commonly used fresh, roasted, stuffed, or processed into seasonings and sauces. The plants are compact, productive, and thrive in sunny garden locations, raised beds, and containers.

This easy-to-grow pepper prefers warm temperatures, fertile well-drained soil, and regular watering. It produces abundant harvests throughout the growing season and is an excellent choice for home vegetable gardens.

Features

• Warm-season sweet pepper plant
• Produces thick-walled red fruits
• Mild, sweet flavor with aromatic flesh
• Suitable for gardens, raised beds, and containers
• 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 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