Home 
New products 
Promotions 
Contact Us 
Promotion
Greenhouses
Seeds
Grow tents
Grow Lights
Ventilation and Climate
Roothold and growing media
Soil and Pots
Nutrients and Supplements
Hydroponics and Irrigation systems
Timers and Controllers
Measuring devices
Scissors and Trimmers
Machines and Devices
Aaccessories
Presents
Piriz - 15 seeds
Piriz is an attractive variety of hot pepper of the species Capsicum baccatum , originating from Peru and Bolivia . It is distinguished by its unusual heart-shaped fruits , which, when ripe, go through beautiful shades from cream to purple to orange . The taste is fruity and slightly sweet, and the moderate spiciness of 3,000–5,000 SHU makes it great for fresh salads and everyday culinary use. The compact growth is excellent for growing in pots.
-
Code:209265
-
Weight:0.030 Kgs
Quick Buy
Piriz is an interesting South American pepper that impresses with both its taste and decorative appearance. On one plant, fruits in different stages of maturity can be observed - cream , purple and orange , creating a beautiful multi-colored effect.
The variety has a pleasant fruity, slightly sweet taste and a relatively mild pungency. The plants remain compact and are particularly suitable for pots, making Piriz a good choice for balconies, terraces and small city gardens.
Characteristics of the variety
- Variety: Piriz
- Botanical species: Capsicum baccatum
- Type: Moderately hot pepper
- Origin: Peru and Bolivia
- Hotness: 3,000–5,000 SHU
- Fruit shape: Heart-shaped
- Colors at maturity: Cream → purple → orange
- Taste: Fruity and slightly sweet
- Growth: Compact
- Suitable for pots: Yes
- Cultivation: Greenhouse or outdoors
- Suitable for: Fresh consumption and salads.
🔥 Anger
3,000–5,000 SHU
Piriz is a moderately hot pepper , which makes it significantly more accessible for consumption than the very hot varieties. We especially note that thanks to the mild spiciness, the fruits can be easily added to salads .
🌱 Sowing and growing
Sowing period: January – April
Location: Indoors
Germination temperature: 20–30°C
Planting in a greenhouse: for higher yields
Planting outdoors: around the end of May
Growing in a pot: excellently suited
Pruning: possible to maintain a compact shape
Taller plants can be tied to a support. In the fall, the plants can be moved to pots and brought indoors, where they can continue to fruit on a bright windowsill.
🍴 Culinary app
Thanks to its fruity, slightly sweet taste and moderate spiciness, Piriz is suitable for:
• Fresh salads
• Salsa
• Spicy side dishes
• Sandwiches and burgers
• Pickling
• Mild hot sauces
• Dish decoration
It is particularly suitable for fresh use , as the moderate 3,000–5,000 SHU allows the flavor of the fruit itself to remain distinct.
💡 Tip from Urban Botaniks: Pepper is a great choice for a balcony or terrace, where the compact plant can be used both as an ornamental and an edible crop . Leave fruits at different stages of maturity to get the characteristic combination of cream, purple and orange peppers on one plant.
