Red Jalapeño Pepper Seeds (15 Seeds)
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Grow a bold and flavorful twist on a classic with Red Jalapeño Pepper Seeds. These peppers deliver the same heat and crunch of traditional green jalapeños with an added sweetness and a rich red hue. Perfect for salsas, hot sauces, or adding a pop of color to your dishes, Red Jalapeños are a versatile choice for gardeners and chefs alike.
Seed Starting Instructions
When to Start: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date.
How to Plant: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting mix and water from the bottom to maintain consistent soil moisture.
Germination: Keep soil temperatures between 70-85°F for optimal germination.
Growing Conditions
Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Space plants 18-24 inches apart for healthy growth.
Sunlight Requirements: Thrives in full sun, requiring 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid waterlogging. Water at the base of the plant to prevent disease.
Support: Use stakes or cages to support plants as they grow and produce fruit.
Harvesting Tips
Harvest peppers when they are fully grown, firm, and turn a deep red color. Picking regularly encourages more fruit production.
Why Grow Red Jalapeño Peppers?
- Rich Color: Vibrant red hue adds beauty to your garden and meals.
- Sweet and Spicy Flavor: Classic jalapeño heat with an added sweetness from ripening.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for salsas, hot sauces, grilling, and pickling.
- Prolific Yield: Produces an abundant crop with proper care.
Grow Red Jalapeño Peppers to enjoy their dynamic flavor, vibrant appearance, and culinary versatility. These peppers are a stunning and flavorful addition to any garden or kitchen.
Testimonials
My seedlings in a box were perfect. So sorry that most of your products are now sold out. Will definitely purchase again from this seller.
Samira · May 29, 2024
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Transplants arrived healthy…I was fortunate to receive more peppers than ordered. Thank you! Will purchase again!
Rosetta · May 31, 2024
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Still going absolutely loaded with blooms. I hope to stick them in a greenhouse and over winter them
Jonathan · August 27, 2023
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