Calico Black Pepper Seeds

Variety: Calico Black

Species: C. annuum

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Picante Class: Uncommon

Category: Ornamental

Description: The Calico Black chilli pepper is a compact plant, perfect for containers or window sills. Its cone-like pods transition from black to rich red when fully ripe. This sub-cultivar of the variegated Calico sadly displays no variegation but its darker foliage more than makes up for this. Flavour-wise, expect straightforward heat with minimal nuance – it’s all about the look!

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Grow Difficulty: Easy

Days to Germination: 7 to 14 days

Days to Harvest: 100 to 130 Days after transplant

Culinary Uses: While flavour takes a backseat, these peppers work well in salsas, pickles, and decorative arrangements.