Pimento Pepper, Pimiento Pepper
Capsicumannuum 'Sweetheart'

Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species: annuum (AN-yoo-um)
Cultivar: Sweetheart

Height

Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Sun Exposure
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Other details
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Not Applicable

Propagation Methods
Full Sun

Seed Collecting

Days to Maturity
White/Near White

Soil pH requirements

Heat (Pungency)

Fruit Shape

Fruit Size
From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Fruit Color

Disease Resistance

Seed Type

Usage

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics
Annuals
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Where to Grow