{"product_id":"pimento-sweet-peppers","title":"Pimento Sweet Peppers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"_HtmlPreview_1m6gw_1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the sweet, aromatic pepper behind pimento cheese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– these heart-shaped beauties offer exceptional sweetness, thick walls, and vibrant red color perfect for roasting, stuffing, and preserving. Pimento peppers deliver rich, sweet flavor with zero heat, making them ideal for gardeners who want versatile, family-friendly peppers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e75-90 days from transplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStart seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost; transplant when soil temperature reaches 65°F and nights stay above 55°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e18-24 inches apart in rows 24-30 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFull sun (6-8 hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZones:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e3-11 (warm-season annual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest when peppers reach 3-4 inches across and turn deep red with glossy skin. The thick, meaty walls make these perfect for roasting and peeling, stuffing with cheese or rice, dicing for pimento cheese spread, or preserving in jars. Roasted pimentos develop a sweet, smoky flavor that's incomparable to store-bought versions. Each plant produces 8-12 peppers throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePimento peppers thrive in rich, well-drained soil with consistent watering and regular feeding. Mulch around plants to maintain even moisture and temperature. Plants grow 20-24 inches tall and may benefit from light support when laden with fruit. Companion plant with basil, carrots, or onions for optimal garden health and natural pest deterrence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Pimento Sweet Peppers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis classic variety offers superior sweetness, thick walls ideal for roasting, and authentic flavor that transforms homemade pimento cheese and roasted pepper dishes. Whether you're preserving your harvest, creating gourmet spreads, or adding sweet pepper flavor to everyday cooking, Pimentos deliver exceptional quality and versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edenish Acres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48700998779200,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/1462\/8928\/files\/PimentoPepperharvest.jpg?v=1768451576","url":"https:\/\/edenishacres.com\/products\/pimento-sweet-peppers","provider":"Edenish Acres","version":"1.0","type":"link"}