Peter Pepper Pepper Seeds (15 Seeds)
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Grow one of the most unique and eye-catching peppers with Peter Pepper Seeds. Known for their unusual shape and bold personality, these peppers deliver medium heat and a tangy, peppery flavor. Perfect for hot sauces, salsas, or as a conversation starter, Peter Peppers are a favorite among gardeners seeking something extraordinary.
Seed Starting Instructions
When to Start: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date.
How to Plant: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting mix and water from the bottom to ensure consistent moisture.
Germination: Maintain soil temperatures between 70-85°F for optimal germination success.
Growing Conditions
Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Space plants 18-24 inches apart for healthy growth.
Sunlight Requirements: Thrives in full sun, requiring 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant to prevent wet foliage and reduce disease risk.
Support: Use stakes or cages to support plants as they grow and bear heavy fruit.
Harvesting Tips
Harvest peppers when they are firm, fully grown, and display their mature red, orange, or yellow color. Picking regularly encourages more fruit production throughout the season.
Why Grow Peter Peppers?
- Unusual Appearance: A fun and distinctive variety that’s sure to spark conversations.
- Bold Flavor: Medium heat with a tangy kick, perfect for salsas and hot sauces.
- Versatile Use: Great for cooking, pickling, and preserving.
- Prolific Yield: Produces an abundance of peppers with proper care.
Add Peter Peppers to your garden for their novelty, productivity, and great taste. These peppers are perfect for adventurous gardeners and pepper enthusiasts alike.
Testimonials
My seedlings in a box were perfect. So sorry that most of your products are now sold out. Will definitely purchase again from this seller.
Samira · May 29, 2024
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Transplants arrived healthy…I was fortunate to receive more peppers than ordered. Thank you! Will purchase again!
Rosetta · May 31, 2024
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Still going absolutely loaded with blooms. I hope to stick them in a greenhouse and over winter them
Jonathan · August 27, 2023
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