Ornamental Pepper 'Pimiento Ornamental'

Ornamental Pepper 'Pimiento Ornamental' Add dramatic color and bold contrast to containers, borders, and seasonal displays with Pimiento Ornamental Pepper. This eye-catching ornamental pepper is prized for its rich dark foliage and colorful upright peppers that create a striking display from summer through fall. The glossy leaves provide beautiful texture and contrast, while the ornamental fruits mature through shades of purple, red, and black depending on the variety and growing conditions. Perfect for mixed containers, landscape beds, and patio planters, ornamental peppers thrive in warm weather and provide months of vibrant color with very little maintenance. Plant Details: Height: 12–18 in Width: 12–18 in Shape: Upright, mounding Exposure: Full Sun Foliage: Deep Purple to Black Fruit Color: Purple, Red, and Black Tones Plant Type: Warm-Season Annual Why you’ll love it: Striking Dark Foliage: Deep purple to nearly black leaves create dramatic garden contrast. Colorful Ornamental Peppers: Decorative fruits provide long-lasting seasonal interest. Heat Loving: Thrives during the hottest months of summer. Compact Growth Habit: Excellent for containers, borders, and accent plantings. Long-Lasting Display: Foliage and peppers remain attractive well into fall. Easy Care: Low-maintenance and adaptable to a variety of garden settings. Growing Tips Plant in full sun for the darkest foliage color and best fruit production. Use well-drained soil and water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Ornamental peppers thrive in heat and are excellent additions to patio containers, mixed annual beds, and seasonal landscape displays. With its dramatic foliage and colorful ornamental peppers, Pimiento Ornamental Pepper adds bold texture and vibrant color to any sunny garden space. Order & Shipping Info: -Plants ship in a grower's pot, fully rooted. -We ship every Monday and Tuesday (excluding holidays) to avoid weekend delays. -Our photos show what you can expect, but each plant is unique and may look slightly different upon arrival. -Minor damage during shipping is entirely normal and should be expected, especially in extreme summer or winter temperatures. Don’t worry—damaged foliage can be trimmed away and will not affect the plant's root system or overall health. -Hold off on watering if the soil is still moist, and wait 2-4 weeks before repotting or fertilizing. This patience will help your plant adjust smoothly without going into shock. Important: Report any order issues the day they arrive by messaging us on Etsy or emailing info@magicvalleygardens.com with a photo. After 24 hours, no refunds, returns, or exchanges—no exceptions. We guarantee plants arrive alive but can’t promise long-term success due to plant nature. Refunds are case-by-case. Many plants recover with proper care, so refunds may not be needed.