1 Jalapeno Chilli Pepper Plant, Garden Ready, Grow Your Own Hot Peppers, 2 Litre Root Ball

1 Jalapeno Chilli Pepper Plant, Garden Ready, Grow Your Own Hot Peppers, 2 Litre Root BallJalapeno Chilli Pepper Plant Garden Ready, 2 Litre Root Ball Grow your own hot peppers at home with this garden ready Jalapeno Chilli Pepper plant. One of the most popular and widely recognised chilli varieties in the world, the Jalapeno produces thick walled, plump green fruits that ripen to a deep red. Known for their medium heat and rich, slightly smoky flavour, Jalapeno peppers are perfect for salsas, nachos, stuffing, pickling and adding a kick

Jalapeno Chilli Pepper Plant – Garden Ready, 2 Litre Root Ball

Grow your own hot peppers at home with this garden-ready Jalapeno Chilli Pepper plant. One of the most popular and widely recognised chilli varieties in the world, the Jalapeno produces thick-walled, plump green fruits that ripen to a deep red. Known for their medium heat and rich, slightly smoky flavour, Jalapeno peppers are perfect for salsas, nachos, stuffing, pickling and adding a kick to everyday cooking.

Supplied as a well-established plant in a 2 litre root ball, this Jalapeno is ready to be planted out into a sunny, sheltered spot in the garden or into a container on a warm patio or in a greenhouse. With the right care, you can enjoy a generous harvest of fresh chillies from midsummer right through to autumn.

What's Included:

• 1 x Jalapeno Chilli Pepper Plant


• Supplied in a 2 Litre Root Ball


• Garden Ready – suitable for planting out or growing in containers

Growing Tips:

• Plant in a warm, sunny and sheltered position for the best crop


• Ideal for growing in containers, grow bags, greenhouses or conservatories


• Water regularly and feed with a high-potash fertiliser once fruits begin to form


• Harvest fruits when green for a milder flavour, or allow them to ripen to red for a sweeter, fuller heat


• Pinch out the growing tip when the plant reaches around 30 cm to encourage bushier growth and a heavier crop

Cultural Information:

• Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum 'Jalapeño'


• Common Names: Jalapeno, Jalapeño Pepper, Jalapeno Chilli


• Classification: Half-Hardy Annual


• Fully Grown Height & Spread: 60–90 cm × 40–50 cm


• Growth Habit: Compact, Bushy, Upright


• Perfect For: Containers, Grow Bags, Patios, Greenhouses, Vegetable Gardens


• Flowering Time: Summer (small white flowers)


• Fruiting Season: Midsummer to Autumn


• Planting Position: Full Sun, Sheltered


• Scoville Heat Units: 2,500–8,000 SHU (Medium Heat)


• Fruit Colour: Green, ripening to Red


• Type: Half-Hardy Annual (grow as an annual outdoors in the UK)


• Foliage: Mid-Green, Oval Leaves

Notes: This listing is for the Jalapeno variety of chilli pepper. Please be aware that as a half-hardy plant, it is best suited to warm, frost-free conditions. If growing outdoors, plant out only after the risk of frost has passed.