Jalapeno Seeds - Vegetable Plant for Home Gardens

Jalapeño is a warm-season pepper plant known for its compact bushy growth habit and smooth green peppers that mature to red. This popular chili variety grows well in garden beds, raised planters, containers, and greenhouse cultivation where full sunlight and fertile, well-drained soil are available. It adapts to warm climates and produces abundant peppers throughout the growing season.

Features

• Produces smooth medium-sized chili peppers
• Compact bushy pepper plant growth
• Suitable for garden beds and containers
• Adapted to warm growing conditions
• Performs well in sunny outdoor locations
• Suitable for seasonal vegetable cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Common Name (US): Jalapeño Pepper
• Seed Type / Variety: Jalapeño Variety
• Growth Habit: Bushy annual vegetable plant
• USDA Zones: 9-11 as perennial, grown as annual in cooler zones
• Planting Season: Spring after frost
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: January to April indoors; March to June outdoors
• Germination Time and Conditions: 1-3 weeks in warm soil around 75-85°F (24-29°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained fertile loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate regular watering
• Mature Plant Size: 2-4 feet tall, 1-3 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches apart