Allspice 20 Berries -Multiple Seeds in the Shell -Pimenta dioica
Specifications
| All Returns Accepted | ReturnsNotAccepted |
| Brand | Serendipity Seeds |
| Season Of Interest | all |
| Type | Tropical Seeds |
| Common Name | Allspice |
| Genus | Pimenta |
| USDA Hardiness Zone (°F) | 9 or container plant |
| Cultivating Difficulty | Moderate |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | United States |
Pimenta dioica Allspice We are offering 20 Dry Berries -/ Most berries have 2 seeds in them so you would get 20-40 seeds once you gently remove the shell This attractive ornamental evergreen produces the cooking spice known as allspice. Small white flowers yield to the tiny fruits that are picked green then dried in the sun. Leaves are sometimes used much like a bay leaf and removed after cooking to add special flavors to dishes. Fun Facts: 1. Hardy outdoors from zone 9 2. Also known as Jamaican pepper 3. Native to the West Indies 4. Allspice is one of the most important spices in Caribbean cuisine 5. It is used in Caribbean mole sauces, marinades and for pickling 6. Jamaica is the primary exporter of allspice 7. Spanish explorers in the late 1400s mistakenly identified the fruits of this tree as peppercorns leading to the genus name which comes from the Spanish word pimienta or “pepper” 8. Insects or diseases do not seem to have an effect on the plant We thank you for your support of rare and naturally grown seeds! ABOUT US • Owned, Operated and Ships from US• Heirloom Seeds • Non-GMO • All Natural Open Pollinated Seeds Because Seed is a perishable product all sales have to be final. No Returns or Refunds can be accepted- We appreciate your understanding Pictures / Video are representative only.All seeds are true to listing description and botanical name ===== Some seeds require some experience in growing. We provide germination guidance and recommend that you do some research before ordering if you feel unsure. Growing plants from seed is supposed to be fun. Sometimes it is successful and sometimes not- this is the way it is with gardening. Because we are not there to plant them, we cannot be responsible for germination failure due to improper planting or climate conditions or for any other reason. We will always send you viable seeds and are always here to help you along the way. Note: Seeds ship by first class letter or package depending on size -Thanks!