This medium size chili pepper ranges in the Scoville scale from 4,000 to 8,500 units. A mature jalapeno ranges from 2-4 inches in length and is frequently used in Mexican cuisine to add a little spice!
Planting Information:
When and Where to Plant: Start seeds indoors in a sunny, warm location 7-8 weeks before the last spring frost. Transplant to a sunny, well drained location in the late spring after the soil has warmed. Loosen soil with a spade or fork, fertilize with vegetable food and water thoroughly. Great in containers and sunny flower beds.
Care & Harvesting: Keep soil moist, weed free, and feed every 4-6 weeks. To avoid injuring plants, carefully cut or snap off fruits along with a short piece of stalk. Full size hot peppers can be picked at any color, but are spiciest when red.
Seed Variety: Organic Pepper, Jalapeño
Germination Time: 7 - 14 Days
Days to Maturity: 45 - 70 Days
Planting Depth: 1/2 in.
Seed Spacing: 1 in.
Spacing Between Rows: 12 in.
Space After Thinning: 5 in. - 6 in.
Light Requirements: Full Sun
