{"product_id":"black-pearl-pepper","title":"Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper is the first of its kind for ornamental peppers and an All American Selection winner in 2006. Compact plants have semi-glossy, dark purple to true black leaves with pearl-like, bubbly clusters of 1\/2\" fruits that start out shiny black, eventually maturing to red. The Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper is a vibrant, unique accent to a bedding or container garden. Peppers are edible but very hot. Grows 16-20 inches. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e5 seeds  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #51a52d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/6282\/files\/AAS_Icon_cmyk_50x50.jpg?v=1601044604\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/6282\/t\/58\/assets\/aas-icon-cmyk.jpg\" alt=\"Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(50, 113, 56);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLANTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGermination:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7-10\u003c\/span\u003e days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOptimum soil temperatures 75-85ºF. Cooler soil temperatures slow germination time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeed Sowing Depth:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e¼” deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStarting Indoors:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Sow in flats\/cells\/pots. Provide 75-85\u003cspan\u003eºF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esoil temperatures. Fertilize the seedlings every 7-10 days with a liquid or water-soluble fertilizer (diluted to ¼ of the suggested measurement). Transplant seedlings 18-24” apart after the last frost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Not recommended, especially in northern areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTips:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePinch-off early flowers or tiny fruit on any seedlings before placing them in the ground.\u003cspan\u003e The Black Pearl Ornamental Pepper should be planted \u003c\/span\u003ein fertile soil and amended with compost if needed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pinetree Garden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5281588932,"sku":"89101","price":2.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/6282\/files\/black-pearl-ornamental-pepper-flowers-pinetree-garden-seeds-240.jpg?v=1767627675","url":"https:\/\/www.superseeds.mom\/products\/black-pearl-pepper","provider":"Pinetree Garden Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}