Ferry-Morse
Jalapeño Early
Pepper
Capsicum annuum
Open PollinatedOrganicNon-GMONon-Neonic
About (From this Label)
Pepper Jalapeño Early is popular for Tex-Mex dishes and for pickling. The dark green fruits grow to a length of 3 inches and can be left on the bush to mature to a fiery red color with medium heat. The compact and sturdy growth make it a perfect choice for containers.
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Perennial zone 10+
Annual, overwinter indoors
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Origin
United States
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Germination
10–12 days
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Days to Maturity
75 days
Fruit Size
3 in
How to Plant
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Container Friendly
Yes
Planting Depth
1/4 in
Seed Spacing
1 1/2 ft
Row Spacing
2 1/2 ft
Thin To
1 1/2 ft
Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)
Start seeds indoors 8 weeks before planting outdoors. Transplant when 3 inches tall. Or, sow directly in the garden in a sunny location after the danger of frost is past. Thin or transplant to 1 plant every 18 inches when 3 inches tall. Use a balanced fertilizer when 6 inches tall to increase production.
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