Pinetree Garden Seeds Biquinho Pepper
Best quick-maturing choice for home gardeners seeking mild, versatile snacking peppers.
These Brazilian 'little beaks' offer a vibrant, fruity crunch without the aggressive heat of typical peppers. They mature in just 55 days, making them a high-reward choice for gardeners who want unique, snackable flavor without the long wait.
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Who it's for
- Home growers seeking decorative plants for edible landscaping
- Gardeners in short-season climates needing a fast harvest
- Culinary enthusiasts wanting fruity flavor without intense heat
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks who prefer processing larger, easier-to-handle peppers
- Spice lovers looking for a traditional capsaicin kick
- Beginner gardeners wanting low-maintenance plants without pest monitoring
Performance breakdown
Harvest Speed
Rapid 55-day maturity cycle delivers quick results for impatient gardeners.
Culinary Versatility
Mild heat and unique shape excel in pickling, raw, or cooked.
Germination Reliability
Consistent 10-14 day window when soil temperatures hit the sweet spot.
Visual Appeal
Distinctive beak shape adds a sophisticated aesthetic to any culinary dish.
Growth Accessibility
Straightforward cultivation requirements make this variety ideal for home garden success.
Flavor Profile
Balanced fruity tang provides a refreshing alternative to standard spicy peppers.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Capsicum chinense
Days to Maturity
55 Days
Seed Count
20 seeds
Sowing Depth
0.635 cm
Germination Time
10-14 days
Optimum Germination Temperature
75-85ºF
Plant Type
Vegetable
Seed Type
Open Pollinated
Life Cycle
Annual
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
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