{"product_id":"pimento-pepper","title":"Pimento Pepper Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"534\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"98\"\u003ePimento Pepper\u003c\/strong\u003e is a classic sweet pepper variety known for its rich flavor, crisp texture, and beautifully ribbed shape. Also known as Sheepnose, this open-pollinated pepper ripens from green to deep red and is a great choice for gardeners who want a productive, flavorful pepper for fresh eating, stuffing, roasting, or homemade pimento cheese. Its old-fashioned character and dependable performance make it a standout addition to the summer garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgk648\" data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eSeed Packet Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"629\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kzghnk\" data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"629\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"629\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"589\"\u003eApproximate Seed Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~25 seeds (Standard home-garden packet)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"676\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"676\"\u003ePacked with care and shipped from Kentucky.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"189qedo\" data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"717\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"750\"\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pimento\u003cbr data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"761\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"775\"\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-pollinated\u003cbr data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"794\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"809\"\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ylp00b\" data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"837\"\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003ePimento Pepper produces round to slightly flattened fruits with a ribbed, oblate shape and thick, crisp flesh. As the peppers mature, they transition from green to a rich red color, giving the plants strong garden appeal as harvest time approaches. The flavor is sweet and slightly zesty, making this variety a great fit for both fresh use and cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eThis variety is a strong producer and is especially appreciated for its versatility in the kitchen. The peppers are a natural fit for stuffing, slicing, roasting, and classic pimento-style recipes. Gardeners in cooler and northern growing regions may also appreciate its dependable productivity and vigorous growth habit through the main season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"kwcbfl\" data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eGrowing Basics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Main Season\u003cbr data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-30 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003eSow Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inch\u003cbr data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-36 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eGrowing Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well suited for northern growing regions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1vf7tma\" data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eGrowing Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2137\"\u003ePeppers grow best in warm weather and fertile, well-drained soil. Start seeds indoors several weeks before your last expected frost date, then transplant outdoors once temperatures have warmed and the danger of frost has passed. Choose a sunny location and keep plants consistently watered as they establish and begin setting fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003eAs the season progresses, harvest peppers green for a firmer, fresher flavor or allow them to fully ripen to red for greater sweetness and color. Pimento Pepper is a great choice for gardeners who want a productive sweet pepper with thick flesh, beautiful shape, and excellent kitchen versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Backyard Harvest Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51827373244718,"sku":null,"price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0284\/7534\/files\/Pimento-Peppers.jpg?v=1772897036","url":"https:\/\/backyardharvestseeds.com\/products\/pimento-pepper","provider":"Backyard Harvest Seed Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}