Capsicum

Jalapeño Pepper

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CAUTION

Can be toxic to pets; particularly cats, dogs, and horses.

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Overview

Plant TypePerennial Herb
Hardiness ZoneUp to 10b

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Cultivars

Cultivar Height Spread Blooms Sun Planted
Chile Pepper Jalapeño
Capsicum annuum
18-36"12-24"n/aFull SunHouse garden beds

Notes;

  • Chile Pepper Jalapeño
    • Named for the city of Xalapa-EnrĂ­quez
    • Started from Livingston seeds obtained from Master Gardeners
    • Started seeds on 10 March 2025, approx. 7 weeks before last frost
    • Transplant to garden beds 19 May - 02 June

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Ongoing Management

*************** Planting ***************

Planting

*************** Weed Control & Mulching ***************


Weed Control & Mulching

 

*************** Insect & Disease Control ***************


Insect & Disease Control

 

*************** Fertilization ***************


Fertilization

 

*************** Watering ***************


Watering

 

*************** Pruning / Cutting Back ***************


Pruning / Cutting Back

 

*************** Integrated Pest & Pollinator Mgmt Notes ***************


Integrated Pest & Pollinator Mgmt Notes

 

*************** Harvesting ***************


Harvesting

 

*************** Site Selection & Preparation ***************


Site Selection & Preparation

 

*************** Propagation ***************


Propagation

 

*************** Pollination Needs ***************


Pollination Needs

 

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