Pepper (Hot), Jalapeno Early-Organic
Item 235
Capsicum annuum
An 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: 3,500-8,000
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 after last spring frost.
Harvest when firm and dark green, or leave on the plant to ripen to red.