Orange Spice Jalapeno, Hot Pepper,
"NuMex Orange Spice" This new hot and colorful orange jalapeño is excellent in the home garden, along with yellow and green jalapenos. Orange Spice also gives market growers a competitive advantage over buyers desiring new colors of jalapeños. These orange Jalapeños also ripen earlier than most other peppers at just 65 days, so you'll be able to enjoy these sooner rather than later. This year, jalapeño party appetizers will be bright and extra, extra hot! It has thick flesh and a spicy flavor like the Early Jalapeño, but 3x more heat. Plants are 24" tall, and pods are 2-1/2" x 1" wide. Capsicum annuum (65 days) Heirloom - Open Pollinated
In early spring, start seeds indoors eight weeks before warm nightly temperatures. Place the seeds in sterile media and cover 1/4" deep. Provide 85°F bottom heat, bright light, and keep moist at all times. Seeds will germinate in 7 - 21 days. Transplant seedlings into pots and grow until there are 6 true leaves on the plant. Plant them directly into rich soil, 30" apart, or into large 5-gallon containers. Harvest peppers when they are full-size and bright orange. Heat Level: Very, Very Hot Scoville: 80,000
Pkt Size/Seeds
~ 10+ Seeds
~ 30+ Seeds