Pimiento Elite Hybrid Pepper
Growing Pimiento Elite Hybrid Pepper
‘Pimiento Elite’ is a hybrid pepper prized for its extra-sweet flavor, thick walls, and classic heart-shaped fruits. This hybrid pimiento produces prolific yields on disease-resistant plants, with peppers maturing from green to bright red.
Start ‘Pimiento Elite’ indoors for transplanting. Plant seeds about ¼ inch deep, space plants 24 to 36 inches apart, and grow in full sun. This heat-tolerant variety is also noted for good disease resistance.
Ready to harvest in about 75 days, pick fruits green or allow them to ripen fully red for their sweetest flavor.
Sweet, thick walled, and flavorful, ‘Pimiento Elite’ is excellent for roasting, peeling, fresh eating, stuffing, and everyday cooking.
- Days to Maturity: 75
- Sow Method: Start Indoors
- Sow Depth: ¼ Inch
- Spacing: 24 - 36 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Height: 36 Inches
- Fruit Size: 3 x 3 Inch
Catalog Page: 53
Start Indoors
¼ in.
36 Inches
Capsicum annuum