Pepper - Black
Piper nigrumBlack Pepper Vine By Scot Nelson [Public Domain Mark 1.0] (Photo Credits)
$19.90 ($19.75-$34.95 choose a size)
Specifications of Pepper - Black
Preferred Climate TropicalLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From CuttingLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m
Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination
Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
Water Requirements Moderate Watering
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years
Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)
Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage
Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)
Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March, April, May, June
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Customer Tips & Reviews Pepper - Black
Pepper - Black
Requires very high humidity and shaded area. Traditionally grown in India in the Western Ghats on Areca nut and other palms to provide shade
HOME HILL, QLD, Australia
Purchase from Daleys not long back and the vine has more than doubled its size in a very short time. Hope to see some fruit in the first year or so.
Redcliffe, Qld, Australia
Easy to grow, requires little attention and takes up a shady spot. You can easily process the peppercorns, I get a small amount of pepper each year (dry weight of 68g this year) very strong flavour.The peppercorns can be planted but you get very low ...
FERNTREE GULLY, VIC, Australia
Bought off ebay as seedling not long ago and planted in pot and had it inside but didn't do well. I put it outside under the front verander which is west facing and getting all the afternoon sun. So far it's still alive.