Purple Cream Pepper, 10 Seeds. Free Shipping!
Purple Cream Pepper seeds yield distinctive peppers that begin as a dark purple and mature to a cream hue with purple spots. They are a hybrid of Pimenta De Neyde and Bhut Jolokia, with variations in both heat and appearance.
Germination and Growth
Germination Time: Usually takes 7-14 days.
Days to Maturity: Roughly 75-85 days post-transplanting.
Plant Height: Compact plants, typically around 18-24 inches tall.
Planting Depth: Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep.
Spacing: Space plants 18-24 inches apart.
Environmental Needs
Sunlight: Needs full sun for best growth.
Temperature: Optimal growing temperatures range from 70-85°F.
Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil. Mulching is advised to help retain moisture.
Harvesting and Usage
Harvesting: Peppers can be picked when they are fully purple and firm, or allowed to ripen longer for a sweeter taste.
Culinary Uses: These peppers are adaptable and can be incorporated into a variety of dishes, both raw and cooked, although they may lose their purple hue when cooked.
This variety is perfect for gardeners aiming to introduce unique colors and flavors into their gardens.