Trinidad Pimento Pepper Seeds offer a flavorful and aromatic Capsicum chinense variety known for its rich taste and impressive productivity. These Non-GMO seeds grow into strong, vigorous pepper plants that thrive in warm climates, making them ideal for home gardens, vegetable patches, and containers.
Trinidad Pimento peppers are prized for their mild heat, deep aroma, and culinary versatility. Whether used fresh, cooked, or dried, these peppers bring a traditional Caribbean flavor to your kitchen. The plants produce abundant clusters of bright, glossy peppers throughout the season, making them a great choice for gardeners seeking reliable harvests.
Features
- Genuine Trinidad Pimento (Capsicum chinense) variety
- Non-GMO, high germination seeds
- Rich flavor with mild heat
- Heavy-yielding plants suitable for gardens and containers
- Perfect for cooking and seasoning
- Heat-tolerant and vigorous growth
- Suitable for beginner and experienced growers
- Excellent addition to warm-season vegetable gardens
Specifications
- Common Name: Trinidad Pimento Pepper
- Botanical Name: Capsicum chinense
- Plant Type: Annual in most climates; perennial in warm zones
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Season: Spring–Summer planting
- USDA Zones: 9–11 (can be grown annually in all zones)
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Days to Germination: 10–20 days
- Days to Maturity: 85–110 days
- Fruit Characteristics: Aromatic, rich-flavored peppers with mild heat
- Growth Habit: Compact, branching plants
- Suitable For: Home gardens, raised beds, patio containers
Planting Guide
- Start Indoors: Begin seeds 8–10 weeks before last frost.
- Sowing Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in light seed-starting mix.
- Temperature: Maintain 75–85°F for best germination.
- Transplanting: Move outdoors once frost danger is past and soil is warm.
- Spacing: 18–24 inches between plants.
- Sunlight: Grow in full sun for best yields.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
- Support: Plants may need light staking when fruit-heavy.
- Harvest: Pick peppers when fully colored and firm.
