Black Pepper

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Piper nigrum. Perennial. Plant produces black peppercorns. Peppercorns are dried and used to make black pepper. You can grow this tropical tree in containers and bring them indoor in the fall. Try growing your own black pepper plant! Grown Organically. R GERMINATION: 85% : 04 Seeds Per Pound: 8,000 Plant Height: Climbing Vines Planting Season: Spring Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun/Partial Shade Planting Method: Indoor Sow Peppercorns can take up to 45 days to germinate! Planting Instructions: Black pepper requires rich soil, plenty of water, humid conditions, and partial shade. Plant seeds indoors ¬Ω” deep. For proper germination the seeds must be kept damp and remain at 50% humidity or higher and 75 to 85 degrees fahrenheit. After seeds have germinated, keep soil moist and from drying out. Transplant in larger pots as seedling grows.