Seed Savers Exchange 1448 Open-pollinated Pepper Seed, Red Rocoto, 25 Seed Packet The most unique pepper that we offer. Velvet-leaved plants with large purple blossoms and black seeded fruits One-inch round green peppers ripen to a vivid red Requires an extended growing season with long day lengths and cooler temperatures than other peppers Best grown in containers on a porch or other shaded area. Peruvian in origin 95-130 days from transplant; VERY HOT