Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 85 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Sweet Pimento is a sweet pimento-type pepper with rich-flavored fruit on a productive plant. Grow it in full sun and let the fruit ripen fully for roasting or for fresh use.
Sweet Pimento traits
- Sweet pimento type
- Productive plants with rich-flavored fruit
Good for
- Roasting
- Fresh use
Compare with other peppers and chilies varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Pimento this page | 85 days | — | — |
| Amish Pimiento | 85 days | — | — |
| Bellingrath Gardens Purple | 85 days | — | — |
| Calrose | 85 days | — | — |
| Chervena Chushka | 85 days | — | — |
| Hanoi Market Orange | 85 days | — | — |
| Hanoi Market Red | 85 days | — | — |
Sweet Pimento FAQ
What kind of peppers and chilies is Sweet Pimento?
Sweet Pimento is a sweet pimento-type pepper with rich-flavored fruit on a productive plant. Grow it in full sun and let the fruit ripen fully for roasting or for fresh use.
How many days to maturity is Sweet Pimento?
Sweet Pimento is listed at 85 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other peppers and chilies varieties, so check them in the peppers and chilies growing guide.
How does Sweet Pimento compare with other peppers and chilies varieties?
Sweet Pimento: 85 days. Similar peppers and chilies varieties include Amish Pimiento (85 days), Bellingrath Gardens Purple (85 days), Calrose (85 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Sweet Pimento good for?
Sweet Pimento is grown for roasting, fresh use.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every peppers and chilies variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Peppers and Chilies growing guide
- Types of Hot Chili Pepper: Telling the Groups Apart in the Garden
- Starting Hot Chili Peppers From Seed: The Long Head Start They Need
- Hot Chili Pepper Care: Watering and Feeding for Maximum Heat
- How to Prune and Train Hot Chili Peppers: Shaping the Plant and Cutting Back for Winter
- How Pepper and Chili Branches Multiply: Forking at Every Flower, the Three-Stem Frame, and What to Prune
- Hot Chili Pepper Growing Calendar: A Season That Runs Half the Year
- Hot Chili Pepper Problems: Pests, Rots and Pods That Never Color
- All 575 peppers and chilies varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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