Chilli Jalapeno Vegetable Seeds
Jalapeno chilli peppers are renowned for their medium heat level and distinct flavor. They are a versatile ingredient, adding a spicy kick to salsas, dips, and Mexican dishes. Jalapenos are also popular for stuffing and grilling, offering a balance of heat and flavor.
Plant Type:
- Warm season annual, frost tender
- Plant Height: Varies, typically up to 60 cm
Sow When:
- Germinate best between 20 – 30°C soil temperature
- Temperate: Early spring – inside with extra heat; outside after frost danger has passed
- Subtropical: Spring to early summer
- Tropical: Spring to early summer
Germination:
- Depth: Sow seeds 5 mm deep
- Position: Full sun
- Sow Where: Into seedling pots; transplant once seedlings have several leaves
Soil Type:
- Details: Well-drained soil rich in organic matter with a pH of 6.0 – 7.0
Rows:
- Spacing: Plant seedlings 30 – 45 cm apart in rows spaced 60 – 90 cm apart
Details:
- Days to harvest: 70 – 80 days
