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Jalapeño Early Seeds - Short Season Pepper and Easy to Grow

Jalapeño Early Seeds - Short Season Pepper and Easy to Grow

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Early Jalapeño Seeds - Perfect for Short Growing Seasons!

Introducing Early Jalapeño Seeds, the ideal choice for gardeners in cooler climates or those looking for a quick harvest. These heirloom, non-GMO seeds produce one of the fastest-maturing jalapeño varieties, ready for picking in just 65 days from planting. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, these open-pollinated seeds guarantee a bountiful yield of flavorful, medium-hot peppers.

Why Choose Early Jalapeño Seeds?

These Early Jalapeño Seeds are specially bred to thrive in shorter growing seasons, making them perfect for northern gardeners or anyone eager for an early harvest. The compact 24" plants produce an abundance of 3" long, 1" wide pods with thick, crisp skin - ideal for fresh salsas, poppers, pickling, or drying into smoky chipotle peppers.

Versatile in the Kitchen

Jalapeños are a kitchen favorite for good reason! Their 5,000-15,000 Scoville heat level adds a perfect kick to dishes without overwhelming spice. Enjoy them:

  • Fresh in salsas and guacamole
  • Stuffed as crispy jalapeño poppers
  • Pickled for tangy nacho toppings
  • Smoke-dried into rich chipotle peppers
  • Blended into zesty jellies and hot sauces

Easy to Grow

For best results with your Early Jalapeño Seeds:

  • Start indoors 8 weeks before last frost
  • Use sterile soil and maintain 85°F for germination
  • Transplant after 6 true leaves appear
  • Space plants 30" apart in rich soil or 5-gallon containers
  • Harvest green or wait for red maturity

These productive plants will keep you supplied with fresh jalapeños all season long!

Ready for your earliest jalapeño harvest yet? Plant these Early Jalapeño Seeds today and enjoy homegrown heat in record time!

  • Each packet contains 10 seeds
  • Heat Level: Very Hot
  • SHU: 5,000-15,000
  • Maturity: 65 days after transplant
  • Pod Size: 3 in.  Plant Size: 24 in.
  • Origin: U.S.A
  • Capsicum annuum
  • Heirloom and Open-Pollinated
  • Untreated and Non-GMO
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