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Pot-a-peño Pepper Hot

Pot-a-peño Pepper
Grower Information

Common Name: Jalapeño Pepper
Blooming Season: Summer
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Culinary Use
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
Height: 12 - 15" (30 - 38cm)
Width: 18 - 20" (46 - 51cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Spice up your vegetable garden with this unique cascading jalapeño pepper plant, perfect for small spaces or hanging baskets. Tons of jalapeño fruit grow under a dense canopy of small, dark green leaves. Harvest fruit green for a traditional spicy zip in any dish or allow to ripen to red for a sweet, spicy flavor. 

Idea & Tips: Plant in a sunny area and water regularly. Recommended for small space and container gardening.
Days to Harvest: 60 - 65
Fruit Size: 3  to  4 x 0.75  to  1.25 in. (8  to  10 x 2  to  3 cm)
Heat Level: 2 - mildly hot
Grower Information: Spice up your vegetable garden with this plant’s unique, compact habit that is perfect for patio containers. Loads of jalapeño fruit grow under a dense canopy of small, dark green leaves. Harvest fruit green for a traditional spicy zip in any dish, or ripen to red for a sweet, spicy flavor. 1000 scoville units.

Other pictures of this variety

Pepper Pot-a-peño Basket
Pepper Pot-a-peño Container