Purple Bell Pepper Seeds – Vegetable Plant

Grow vibrant and visually striking peppers with Purple Bell Pepper Seeds (Heirloom), a colorful warm-season variety prized for its crisp texture, mild flavor, and attractive deep-purple skin. These compact, productive plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, making them ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and containers.

Purple bell peppers begin as green fruits, quickly develop a rich purple color, and may finish with hints of red when fully mature. This non-GMO heirloom variety is easy to grow and offers consistent yields throughout the summer, adding both beauty and flavor to your garden.

Features

• Produces stunning deep-purple bell peppers

• Crisp, mild flavor ideal for fresh use and cooking

• Heirloom, non-GMO, high-germination variety

• Excellent for containers, raised beds, and vegetable patches

• Easy to grow and reliable in warm-season gardens

Specifications

• Common Name: Bell Pepper

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum

• Variety: Purple (Heirloom)

• Color: Green transitioning to deep purple and sometimes red at maturity

• Plant Type: Warm-season annual

• Planting Season: Spring

  • Zones 3–4: Start indoors February–March; transplant May–June

  • Zones 5–6: Start indoors February–March; transplant April–May

  • Zones 7–8: Start indoors January–February; transplant March–April

  • Zones 9–10: Direct sow or transplant February–March

• Growing Zones: Suitable for Zones 3–10

• Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)

• Soil Requirement: Fertile, well-drained garden soil

• Germination Time: 10–20 days

• Days to Maturity: 70–90 days

• Plant Height: 18–24 inches

• Growth Habit: Compact, upright pepper plant