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Organic Pepper, Black Hungarian (1 oz)

Organic Pepper, Black Hungarian (1 oz)

Fruit Has a Mild, Smoky Flavor

Pepper - Black Hungarian - Capsicum chinense

Tender Annual Heirloom. Black Hungarian Peppers yield 4"-6", tapered fruit that starts out glossy black and ripens to red. The fruit has a mild, smoky flavor. This tasty pepper is also highly ornamental with its lovely lavender flowers and purple veined leaves. The plants grow to about 36" tall and stands well without support.

Did You Know? The fastest way to cool the burn from eating chili peppers is to eat or drink dairy products. Get out the whole milk, the more fat the better.

Soil Temperature: 75-85°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"
Germination: 14-28 Days
Height At Maturity: 36"
Days to Maturity: 70-80 Days 
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 12"-24"
Approx Seeds per Ounce: 4,789 Seeds

 

For more information, please enjoy our Resource Guide for planting and growing peppers.

USDA Certified Organic
Note:
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Buy 10 for $31.49 each
Buy 25 for $29.74 each
Buy 50 for $27.99 each
$34.99
/Oz

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Description

Pepper - Black Hungarian - Capsicum chinense

Tender Annual Heirloom. Black Hungarian Peppers yield 4"-6", tapered fruit that starts out glossy black and ripens to red. The fruit has a mild, smoky flavor. This tasty pepper is also highly ornamental with its lovely lavender flowers and purple veined leaves. The plants grow to about 36" tall and stands well without support.

Did You Know? The fastest way to cool the burn from eating chili peppers is to eat or drink dairy products. Get out the whole milk, the more fat the better.

Soil Temperature: 75-85°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"
Germination: 14-28 Days
Height At Maturity: 36"
Days to Maturity: 70-80 Days 
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 12"-24"
Approx Seeds per Ounce: 4,789 Seeds

 

For more information, please enjoy our Resource Guide for planting and growing peppers.

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s). Peaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all non-GMO and Certified Organic.
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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.1 lb

Dimensions: 4.0"L x 3.0"W x 0.5"H

Features

  • Heirloom
  • Open-Pollinated
  • Spicy Flavor

Characteristics

USDA Growing Zone: Certified Organic Product
Approximate Harvest Time : Early Fall
Approximate Harvest Time : Early Summer
Approximate Harvest Time : Late Summer
Growth Habit : Bush
Life Cycle : Tender Annual
Plant Family : Solanaceae (Nightshades)
Planting Time : Summer
Seed Unit Sizes : Bulk
Soil pH : 6.1 - 6.5
Soil pH : 6.6 - 7.0
Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
Sun Requirements : Full Sun

Planting & Care

Soil and Water: Peppers require deeply worked, well-drained soil with plenty of added organic matter and a pH of 6.0-6.8. Water deeply, but don't over water.

Planting and Growing: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Stake to keep fruit off the ground and mulch for disease and weed control.

Harvesting and Storage: Harvest the first fruits early to encourage continued production through the season. Cut (don't pull) the fruit from the stems. Harvestable from the dark purple, almost black, to dark red.

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Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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