25 Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper Seeds

Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper Seeds

Elevate your garden’s aesthetic with Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper Seeds, celebrated for their striking appearance and vibrant peppers. The Black Pearl pepper is an award-winning plant known for its glossy black foliage and pearl-like peppers that start black and ripen to a lustrous red, providing a stunning contrast against the dark leaves.

Specifications for Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper Seeds (Capsicum annuum 'Black Pearl'):

• Season: Annual
• USDA Zones: 4-11
• Height: 18-24 inches
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Bloom Color: Purple flowers, transitioning to black and then red peppers
• Environment: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Deer Resistant: Moderately deer resistant
• Latin Name: Capsicum annuum 'Black Pearl'
• Temperature: Thrives in warm conditions; not frost-tolerant
• Average Germ Time: 14-21 days
• Light Required: Full sun for best foliage color and fruit set
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep
• Sowing Rate: Space seeds or seedlings about 12-16 inches apart
• Moisture: Regular watering, especially during dry periods
• Plant Spacing: 12-16 inches apart to ensure adequate airflow and growth space

Planting Instructions:

• Sun Exposure: Full sun for optimal foliage and fruit coloration.
• Soil Type: Well-draining soil.
• Watering Needs: Moderate; water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
• Spacing: Plant seeds or seedlings about 12-16 inches apart to allow for full growth.

The Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper is not just a plant; it’s a statement piece that adds drama and beauty to any gardening space. Whether you’re looking to spice up your patio containers or add a touch of intrigue to your garden beds, these peppers provide both eye-catching visuals and a potential culinary heat source.