Black Hungarian Pepper
Capsicum annuum | SKU: 0233A
$3.25 to $85.00
- Spicy fruits ripen from black to red
- A good substitute for jalapeños
- Fruits grow to 4 inches
- Medium hot pepper
Item Details
Highly ornamental and useful in the kitchen, the 4" long fiery fruits of this early-to-mature pepper resemble jalapeños, but are shiny black and eventually ripen to red. The prolific plants grow to 3' tall and produce green foliage highlighted by dark-purple veins alongside beautiful purple flowers. A good substitute for jalapeños. 70-80 days from transplant. Medium hot. ±4,200 seeds/oz
Learn to Grow Black Hungarian Pepper
Start Indoors: 8 weeks before last frost
Germination: 14 Days
Plant Outdoors: 12-24” Apart
Light: Full Sun
Instructions - Sow seeds indoors ¼” deep. Peppers germinate best in warm soil, so gentle bottom heat may be helpful until seedlings emerge. Wait to transplant outdoors until soil is warm.
Ratings & Reviews
1 review
Beautiful
by Heidi
These are one of my favorites from Seed Savers. I love the purple flowers it produces. The peppers themselves are also beautiful and have a rich spicy flavor. They have produced well in my Arizona garden.