Superseeds Jalapeño Pepper
Best organic heirloom for gardeners in shorter growing seasons.
These heirloom seeds are the ultimate shortcut for short-season gardeners who refuse to compromise on heat. You trade the complexity of finicky exotic varieties for a rugged, high-yield plant that delivers consistent, thick-walled peppers perfect for everything from fresh salsas to winter-long storage.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners in regions with short, cool growing seasons
- Homesteaders interested in seed saving and authentic heirloom flavors
- Health-conscious cooks prioritizing organic, chemical-free produce
Who should skip it
- Commercial growers seeking maximum yield per plant
- Spice lovers craving extreme heat or mild, non-spicy peppers
- Culinary enthusiasts preferring large peppers with thick walls
Performance breakdown
Harvest Reliability
Consistent yields make this a dependable choice for any home gardener.
Season Adaptability
Rapid maturity allows for successful harvests even in shorter growing seasons.
Culinary Versatility
Thick walls perform beautifully whether eaten fresh, frozen, or pickled.
Storage Longevity
Excellent keeping qualities ensure your harvest stays fresh well after picking.
Organic Integrity
Certified organic status guarantees high-quality, chemical-free heirloom genetics.
Germination Efficiency
Standard germination window provides predictable results for early spring planting.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Capsicum annuum
Days to Maturity
66 days
Seed Count
20 seeds
Fruit Size
1” by 3”
Germination Time
10-14 days
Sowing Depth
¼” deep
Transplant Spacing
18-24” apart
Plant Type
Vegetable
Life Cycle
Annual
Water Needs
High
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