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Pepper

Add some spice to your salsa with these tapered chili peppers! Deep green fruit mature to an intense red. Plants have a long harvest period. Also good for pickling, drying, roasting and stuffing. Wear gloves when handling; oil from seeds and fruit can be irritating to skin and eyes.

Companion Plants

Basil

Marigold

Tomato

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Pepper

  • Botanical name

    Capsicum annuum

  • Variety

    Jalapeño

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Regularly

  • Water

    2-3 times per week

  • Bloom Time

    No Bloom

  • Maintenance

    Keep weed-free