Pimento Pepper Seeds – Doux D'Espagne

The Doux D’Espagne Pimento Pepper is a mild, sweet pepper variety known for its vibrant red color and crisp texture. Ideal for home gardens, it thrives in warm conditions and produces abundant fruits suitable for fresh use, roasting, or preserving. This variety is easy to grow and performs well in well-drained soil under full sun.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Annual pepper plant

• Variety Name: Doux D’Espagne

• Maturity: 75–90 days from transplanting

• Growing Season: Warm season; plant after last frost

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can be grown as an annual in cooler zones)

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–11: March–May

  • Zones 7–8: April–June

  • Zones 5–6: May–June (start indoors)

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged

• Spacing: 18–24 inches apart

• Uses: Fresh consumption, roasting, stuffing, or preserving