Black Pearl Pepper Plant
Black Pearl is a pepper variety. Austin Peppers sells it as a live nursery-grown plant, shipped from South Texas.
Price: $15.00 USD
Species: C. annuum Mature pod color: Black Pod form: Round/tomato/cherry/marbles Heat: 8,000-25,000 SHU (Medium) Days until harvest: Mid 70-80 Plant height: 24 to 30 inches Light: Full sun (6–8+ hrs) Growing temperature: 70-85°F (21-29°C) Planter size: Medium 5–7 gallons (19–26 liters) Developed by Dr. John Stommel at USDA-ARS and released in 2006. Won an AAS Award for its ornamental qualities. Glossy black/purple berries on dark purple foliage — one of the most visually dramatic peppers. The pods ripen from black to red. Edible but very hot (10,000–30,000 SHU). The anthocyanin pigmentation is the primary feature.
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