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Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Capsicum Annuum 'Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper'

 

Chilli Pepper 'Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper'

A small upright shrub with glossy green leaves of varying sizes depending on the variety. Chillies tend to be long, narrow, tapering fruit. The single flowers are an off-white (sometimes purplish) color while the stem is densely branched and up to 24ins tall.Harvest Size: 4.5 inches long, 1 inch wide. 'Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper' has, as the name implies, large chillies (up to 4.5" long x 1" wide) on plants up to 36" tall. The chillies are "medium hot" (Scoville units:: 1,000 to 5,000)

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plant Features
  • Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Chilli Pepper 'Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper'

Latin name

Capsicum Annuum 'Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper'

type

Vegetable

family

Solanaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Soil

    Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When to harvest

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Chilli Pepper Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper is 0.50meters x 1.00meters 0.50 M 1.00 M

Capsicum Annuum 'Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper'

A small upright shrub with glossy green leaves of varying sizes depending on the variety. Chillies tend to be long, narrow, tapering fruit. The single flowers are an off-white (sometimes purplish) color while the stem is densely branched and up to 24ins tall.Harvest Size: 4.5 inches long, 1 inch wide. 'Mammoth Jalapeno Pepper' has, as the name implies, large chillies (up to 4.5" long x 1" wide) on plants up to 36" tall. The chillies are "medium hot" (Scoville units:: 1,000 to 5,000)


Planting

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

Plant container grown chillies in the greenhouse border when large enough to handle, about 2ft between plants

 

Propagation by seed in spring

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

Sow seed in divided trays in early spring under glass in heat. Plant out in greenhouse border when risk of frost is passed.

 
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