Pepper Hot Jalapeño Early – Item #870

$2.89

Early season variety with compact plants that grow well in containers. Produces an abundant crop of 3-4″ pungent, medium-hot green peppers that ripen to red. Perfect for pickling. Scoville Heat Units: 3,400-8,000.

SKU: 00000701 Categories: ,

Additional information

Weight .30 g
Dimensions .125 × 3.25 × 4.5 in

Planting & Harvesting

Seed Depth: 1/4″ (6mm)

Plant Space: 24″ (61cm)

Row Space: 36″ (91cm)

Sprouts In: 10-20 days

Unless you live in a year-round warm climate, start seeds indoors eight to ten weeks before last frost. Keep soil temperature warm (75-80°F) for best germination. Harden off young plants ten days before transplanting and plant outdoors in late spring.

Harvest peppers at green stage or wait a few weeks for a milder ripe-red color.

Additional Information

Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum

Matures In: 65 days

Attributes: Vigorous and versatile heirloom