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Black Pepper Plant

Black Pepper Plant

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Spice up Your Garden With the Black Pepper Plant

Ready to elevate your gardening game? Meet the Black Pepper Plant, the tropical vining wonder that brings the world’s favorite spice right to your fingertips. Not only is it a conversation starter, but it’s also a practical, rewarding addition to your garden or indoor plant collection.

Why You’ll Love It:

  • Fresh, Homemade Pepper: Grow your own black peppercorns for cooking, grinding, or gifting to foodie friends.
  • Easy to Grow: With the right warmth, humidity, and a trellis to climb, this plant thrives with minimal fuss.
  • Compact and Container-Friendly: Perfect for a sunny windowsill or patio pot, so it’s ideal for small spaces and urban gardens.

Growing Tips:

The Black Pepper Plant loves warm, humid climates but can be grown indoors with ease if you provide bright, indirect light and a stable temperature. A climbing vine by nature, it’s happiest when supported by a trellis or stake. Water regularly but avoid letting it sit in soggy soil—this plant appreciates a little balance.

Aesthetic & Culinary Charm:

With glossy, heart-shaped leaves and delicate white flowers that give way to clusters of green, ripening peppercorns, this plant isn’t just a producer—it’s a showstopper. Add a touch of the tropics to your space while creating your own fresh seasoning supply.

Ready to turn up the heat in your home or garden? The Black Pepper Plant is waiting to climb into your life—and onto your plate.

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Ohio, OH

Black Pepper Plant

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The black pepper plant is a tropical vine that thrives in warm, humid conditions.

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Product Info

Mature Height: 15-30 ft.

Mature Width: 12-15 ft.

Sunlight: Full-Part Sun

Growth Rate: Fast

Does Not Ship To: AZ, OR

Care and Maintenance

Watering: Reduce watering slightly in winter but avoid letting the plant dry out completely.

Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) monthly during the growing season.

Pruning: Trim to manage growth and encourage fruiting.

Pollination: Pepper plants self-pollinate but benefit from gentle shaking to aid the process.

Harvesting: With patience, black pepper plants will produce small berries that mature into peppercorns. Harvest when berries turn red, then dry them to use as black pepper.

Planting Care

Soil: Use well-draining, loamy soil with a pH between 5.5–7. Enrich with compost or aged manure.

Location: Pick a spot with partial shade and temperatures between 75°F–85°F. Indoors, place near a bright window.

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Water deeply when the top inch feels dry.

Growing Zone

Growing Zone 3-11

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