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Crop

Black pepper

Piper nigrum L.

Temperature

22°C to 35°C

Rainfall

2500mm to 4000mm per season

Green peppercorns on a black pepper vine

Conditions

What it needs

Soil

EcoCrop records it growing on heavy and medium soils. It needs well-drained ground. The pH it does best at is 6 to 7, and it is recorded between 5 and 7.5.

Still being written

The pests, stages and input list for black pepper have not been written yet. What is above — the conditions it needs and how it scores against your land — is the same assessment every other crop here gets.
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