The Spice Trail

Black Pepper

Piper nigrum

Plant family

Piperaceae

Local names

Kalimiri, Kalimirch

Get to know this plant by name, botanical family and appearance. Ask a farm guide what you can see growing during your visit.

Plant appearance and availability at the farm may vary by season. Do not use this page to diagnose, treat or prevent a health condition. Speak with a qualified health professional before using herbs, particularly during pregnancy or alongside medicines.