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Jalapeño
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Numex Twilight Pepper
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| Scoville range | 2,500 – 8,000 SHU Mild |
500 – 2,500 SHU Mild |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | — |
| Origin | Mexico (Veracruz) | — |
| Ripe color | Green to Red | — |
| Pod size | 2-3 inches | — |
| Flavor profile | Bright, grassy with moderate heat | — |
| Culinary uses | Salsas, nachos, poppers, pickling, hot sauces | — |
| Growing difficulty | Easy | — |
| Days to harvest | 70-80 days | — |
| Plant height | 24-36 inches | — |
| Community rating | — | — |
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