Sweet Pepper Pimento
An upright attractive variety producing good crops of heart shaped sweet peppers 3 x 2.5 in. diameter with thick walls which turn from green to red when mature. Also excellent as a pickling pepper.
Sweet Pepper Pimento
Sweet Pepper Pimento. An upright attractive variety producing good crops of heart shaped sweet peppers 3 x 2.5 in. diameter with thick walls which turn from green to red when mature. Also excellent as a pickling pepper.
Cultivation Advice Sweet Pepper Pimento
Days to Germination: 10-21
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 65 to 70F
Days To Harvest: 75 days
Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
Spacing, Seed: 1 inches
Spacing, Plant: 15-20 inches
Light: Full Sun, Warm location, Greenhouse, Conservatory
- Sow seeds 1/4″ deep in 3in pots with quality seed compost.
- Keep moist. Seedlings emerge in 10-21 days at 65-70degrees F.
- Transplant to individual containers when seedlings have at least two pairs of leaves.
- When 4-5 inches plant 15-20″ apart in greenhouse / conservatory with root ball 1/2″ below the soil surface.
- Keep moist and feed when flowering with tomato type fertiliser.
- Harvest when fruits have reached full-size and full colour.