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Jalapeno Pepper

OPEN POLLINATED VEGETABLE

The jalapeño is a medium-sized chili pepper pod type cultivar of the species Capsicum annuum. A mature jalapeño chili is 5–10 cm long and 25–38 mm wide, and hangs down from the plant. The pungency of jalapeño peppers varies, but is usually between 4,000 and 8,500 units on the Scoville scale

open pollinated seed

110 - 250 seeds per gram

fresh

produce

Jalapano

The ingredient in Jalapenos which gives them that zing is called capsaicin and is referred to as the pepper's natural defence

  • Sowing Season: All year round

  • Days to Germination: 7

  • Days to Maturity: 60 - 70

  • Depth: 3cm

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