Common Name: Sheepnose Pimento Pepper
Scientific Name: Capsicum annum
Description: An Ohio heirloom. Gorgeous cheese-type, ripening from green to red. Fruit is round, oblate, and stylishly ribbed. Long Keepers when refrigerated. Great for northern climates!
Sprouts in: 7-10 days
Ideal Temp: 70-95F
Seed Depth: 1/4"
Plant Spacing: 18" apart
Frost Hardy: No
Min Full Sun: 8-12 hrs
Planting Instructions: Start indoors in bright light 8 to 12 weeks before last frost date. Heat mat helps to warm soil and speed germination. Peppers often appreciate a bit of afternoon shade during the hottest summer weather.
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Information source and image: Baker Creek 2024