Pepper Seeds - D'Espelette
Pepper Seeds - D'Espelette
Pepper Seeds - D'Espelette
Pepper Seeds - D'Espelette

D'Espelette Pepper Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Suitable for home gardening use
$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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Product description

D'Espelette Pepper Seeds

Grow authentic D'Espelette Peppers from premium-quality seeds. This traditional heirloom chili produces slender red fruits with a rich, fruity flavor and mild heat, making it an excellent choice for drying, grinding into paprika-style seasoning, sauces, roasting, and fresh culinary use.

French Heirloom Mild Heat Excellent for Drying High Yield

Key Features

Rich Fruity Flavor

Produces flavorful peppers with a balanced sweetness, smoky aroma, and gentle heat that enhances a wide variety of dishes.

Perfect for Drying

Thin-walled fruits dry easily and can be ground into flavorful homemade chili powder or seasoning blends.

Productive Plants

Compact, vigorous plants produce abundant harvests of attractive red peppers throughout the growing season.

Versatile Culinary Use

Ideal for roasting, grilling, sauces, spice blends, soups, marinades, and fresh or dried recipes.

Growing Highlights

USDA Zones 3–11 (Annual)
Sunlight Full Sun
Watering Moderate
Plant Height 24–36 in
Days to Harvest 90–100 Days
Germination 10–21 Days

Specifications

Scientific Name Capsicum annuum
Common Name (US) D'Espelette Pepper
Seed Type Vegetable Seed
Plant Type Annual Pepper
USDA Zones 3–11 (Annual)
Planting Season Spring
Harvest Season Summer to Fall
Sowing Depth ¼ inch
Germination 10–21 Days at 75–85°F (24–29°C)
Sunlight Full Sun
Soil Fertile, Well-Drained Soil
Watering Moderate
Mature Height 24–36 inches
Plant Spacing 18–24 inches

Growing Guide

Step 1: Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last expected frost in warm, moist seed-starting mix.
Step 2: Transplant outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and daytime temperatures remain consistently warm.
Step 3: Grow plants in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and provide regular watering throughout the growing season.
Step 4: Harvest peppers when they mature to a deep red color for fresh use, drying, or grinding into flavorful seasoning.

D'Espelette Pepper Seeds

Enjoy abundant harvests of authentic heirloom peppers prized for their mild heat, rich fruity flavor, and exceptional versatility in fresh cooking, roasting, drying, and homemade gourmet spice blends.