The Peter Pepper Plant is a rare and fascinating variety renowned for its unique, eye-catching shape and bold heat. These bright red peppers grow up to 4 inches long and add a touch of whimsy to any garden. In addition to their fun appearance, Peter Peppers offer a medium-hot, spicy flavor perfect for salsas, hot sauces, and stir-fries. This conversation-starting pepper is as productive as it is spicy, producing a heavy yield throughout the season. Your purchase includes 1 premium live starter plant, ready for planting in Spring 2025.
Key Features:
- Type: Peter Pepper (Capsicum annuum)
- Quantity: 1 live starter plant
- Heat Level: Medium-hot (approximately 20,000-30,000 Scoville Heat Units)
- Fruit Size: 3-4 inches long
- Maturity: 80-90 days from planting
- Growth Habit: Bushy and compact, reaching 24-36 inches tall
Why Choose Our Peter Pepper Plant?
- Spring 2025 Shipment: Shipped fresh and ready for optimal spring planting
- Unique Appearance: A rare pepper variety with a distinctive shape
- High-Yield Variety: Produces an abundance of peppers for continuous harvesting
- Bold Flavor: Ideal for adding heat to dishes, making hot sauce, or drying for chili flakes
- Nutrient-Rich: Loaded with vitamins A and C and antioxidants
- Secure, Protective Packaging: Ensures your plant arrives healthy and thriving
Care Instructions:
- Sunlight: Full sun (at least 6-8 hours per day)
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering
- Soil: Prefers nutrient-rich, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0
- Spacing: Plant 18-24 inches apart to allow for airflow and growth
- Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season
Planting & Shipping Details:
- Ships Spring 2025: Timed for planting in early spring for maximum growth
- Starter Plant: Carefully grown and packed for a healthy start in your garden
Add some spice and novelty to your garden with the Peter Pepper Plant. Its distinctive look and medium-hot heat make it a perfect addition for home gardeners, pepper enthusiasts, and anyone who loves a conversation-worthy crop. Order your live plant today and prepare for an exciting and productive growing season!
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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