Data specific to Peppers (Edit)
General Type: Jalapeno
Pepper Shape: Cylindrical
Other: rounded end
Fruit Length: 3 - 5 inches
Fruit Width at Shoulders: 1 inch
Fruit Ripening Color Sequence: Green to Red
Days to First Harvest and Maturity: 70 - 80 color not specified
Wall Thickness: Medium
Scoville Heat Units (approximate SHU): 1000 - 1500
Heat: Mild 100-2500 SHU

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 18 - 24 inches
Fruit: Showy
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual

Common names
  • Pepper
Also sold as:
  • JalapeƱo Gigante
  • Giant Jalapeno

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