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Jalapeno pepper is a warm-season plant with a compact to upright, bushy growth habit and steady development under warm conditions. It is well adapted to temperate and warm climates and performs best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil. This variety establishes from seed and is suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and container cultivation. It prefers consistent warmth and moderate moisture for uniform growth throughout the growing season.
Features
- Warm-season plant with compact, bushy growth
- Suitable for beds, raised beds, and containers
- Performs well in full sun environments
- Adapted to warm and temperate climates
- Steady growth with consistent warmth
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
- Common Name (US): Hot Pepper
- Seed Type / Variety: Jalapeno Variety
- Growth Habit: Compact to upright, bushy plant
- USDA Zones: 9-11
- Planting Season: Spring after last frost
- Growing Season: Warm season
- Sowing Season: January to March
- Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days at 24-30°C
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Mature Plant Size: 60-90 cm height, 45-60 cm spread
- Plant Spacing: 45-60 cm between plants
