Sow True Seed Ashe County Pimento Pepper Seeds
Best heirloom choice for home gardeners seeking sweet thick walled peppers.
A regional heirloom treasure that brings mild, sweet flavor to the garden. These peppers are exceptionally versatile, perfect for fresh snacking or preserving through roasting and pickling.
$4.75
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking gourmet ingredients for traditional Southern recipes
- Sustainable gardeners interested in preserving regional agricultural heritage
- Southern growers needing heat-tolerant varieties for summer harvests
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners lacking specialized equipment for starting slow-growing seeds
- Northern gardeners with short growing seasons and early frost dates
- Commercial farmers prioritizing maximum yield and standardized disease resistance
Performance breakdown
Culinary Versatility
Exceptional flavor profile shines whether eaten raw, roasted, or pickled.
Heirloom Authenticity
Sourced from small farms, preserving genuine regional agricultural heritage.
Ease of Cultivation
Requires indoor starting and careful timing for optimal harvest success.
Yield Potential
Self-pollinating nature ensures reliable fruit production throughout the warm season.
Garden Suitability
Compact spacing requirements make this variety perfect for home garden beds.
Pollinator Impact
Attracts beneficial insects, supporting a healthy and thriving garden ecosystem.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Capsicum annuum
Seed Count
50
Packet Weight
0.2g
Days to Maturity
70 days
Planting Season
After Last Frost
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Mature Spacing
18-24 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Lifecycle
Annual
Pollinator Friendly
Yes
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