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Pepper profile

NuMex Primavera

Origin
New Mexico, USA
Species
Capsicum annuum
Ripe color
Green to Red
Pod size
3-4 inches

Scoville heat range

300 – 900 SHU

Mild heat level

About NuMex Primavera

NuMex Primavera is mild jalapeño from New Mexico State University. Rating 300-900 SHU offers very mild heat. Developed for those wanting jalapeño flavor without heat. Same appearance as standard jalapeño. The flavor is authentic. Perfect for families and heat-sensitive palates. Very productive plants. Shows successful breeding for mild jalapeños. Can be used in much larger quantities. Important for accessibility.

Flavor profile

Very mild jalapeño flavor

In the kitchen

Mild jalapeños for everyone

Growing information

Difficulty
Easy
Days to harvest
65-75 days
Plant height
24-30 inches

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