Heirloom Pimento Pepper Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Heirloom pimento pepper is a warm-season pepper plant that produces small to medium-sized fruits with mild heat and strong aromatic flavor. It is well adapted to tropical and subtropical climates where consistent warmth supports steady growth and fruit production. The plant grows in a bushy form with green foliage and yields peppers over an extended growing period. It is commonly grown in home gardens, containers, and open field conditions in warm regions.

Features

• Warm-season pepper plant with mild, aromatic fruits
• Bushy growth habit suitable for garden cultivation
• Adapted to tropical and subtropical climates
• Produces fruit over a long growing period
• Suitable for containers and open field planting

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsicum chinense
• Common Name (US): Pimento Pepper
• Seed Type / Variety: Heirloom Sweet Aromatic Variety
• Growth Habit: Bushy annual/perennial in warm climates
• USDA Zones: 9-11 (grown as annual in cooler zones)
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: February to May
• Germination Time And Conditions: 7-21 days in warm soil (25-30°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture without waterlogging
• Mature Plant Size: 60-120 cm height
• Plant Spacing: 45-60 cm between plants