A popular chilli producing thick-walled, dark green fruit that ripen to red. Jalapenos offer mild to medium heat with a fresh, slightly smoky flavour. Ideal for salsas, stuffing, grilling, and pickling.
Key Uses: Fresh eating, salsas, stir fries and grilling.
Growing conditions: Full sun, warmth, rich soil and regular moisture.
Companion notes: Grow with basil and coriander for vibrant dishes.
A popular chilli producing thick-walled, dark green fruit that ripen to red. Jalapenos offer mild to medium heat with a fresh, slightly smoky flavour. Ideal for salsas, stuffing, grilling, and pickling.
Key Uses: Fresh eating, salsas, stir fries and grilling.
Growing conditions: Full sun, warmth, rich soil and regular moisture.
Companion notes: Grow with basil and coriander for vibrant dishes.