Black Pepper Plant Piper nigrum Starter Plant - Rooted Tropical Vine in Nursery Pot
About This Plant
Piper nigrum, the tropical pepper vine, features glossy green foliage and climbs well on a trellis, stake, or support. In warm, humid conditions, mature plants can produce pepper berries used to make black, white, or green peppercorns. This listing is a healthy tropical vine starter plant with attractive foliage and growth potential.
What You Will Receive
1 live Black Pepper starter plant that is healthy, well-rooted, and shipped in a nursery container. Ready for potting or transplanting. Secure packaging ensures safe arrival.
- ✔️ 1 live Black Pepper starter plant
- ✔️ Healthy, well-rooted plant
- ✔️ Shipped in nursery container
- ✔️ Ready for potting or transplanting
- ✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information
Common Name: Black Pepper
Botanical Name: Piper nigrum
Plant Type: Tropical perennial vine
Growth Stage: Starter plant
Sun Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial sun (full sun once mature)
Soil: Rich, well-draining soil that retains moisture
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: 12–15 feet with support
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 10–11
Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip
After arrival, keep in bright indirect light and gradually introduce to more sunlight over several weeks. Plant into a 3–4 inch container with well-draining soil and avoid moving to an oversized pot until well established.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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