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Pepper profile

Early Jalapeño

Origin
USA (hybrid)
Species
Capsicum annuum
Ripe color
Green to Red
Pod size
2-3 inches

Scoville heat range

2,500 – 5,000 SHU

Mild heat level

About Early Jalapeño

Early Jalapeño is quick-maturing variety. Rating 2,500-5,000 SHU offers mild to medium heat. Bred for early production. Perfect for short seasons. Classic jalapeño flavor. Compact productive plants. The early maturity is key advantage. Good for northern gardens. Maintains jalapeño quality with speed. Shows breeding for adaptability.

Flavor profile

Mild to medium heat

In the kitchen

Early season jalapeños

Growing information

Difficulty
Easy
Days to harvest
60-70 days
Plant height
20-28 inches

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