Early Jalapeno peppers typically have a Scoville rating of 2,000 to 8,000. Because Jalapeno peppers add a bit of heat without overpowering a dish
Early Jalapeno pepper plants have a compact, upright growth habit, which makes them easy to grow in containers, raised beds, and gardens with limited space.
Latin Name:Capsicum annuum
Other Names:Jalapeno chili peppers, jalapenos
Days to Maturity:65 days
Planting Depth:1/4”
Plant Spacing:12-24” in rows; 14-16" in raised beds
Row Spacing:2-3’
Growth Habit:24” tall; 3” peppers with a tapered end
Soil Preference:Moist, well-drained loamy soil; slightly acidic to neutral pH
Temp Preference:60-75 degrees F at night; below 90 degrees F during the day
Light Preference:Full sun
Color:Dark green to bright red peppers; white flowers; green foliage
