Capsicum, Hot Pepper, Jalapeno Pepper
Capsicumannuum 'TAM Mild Jalapeno I'

Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Capsicum (KAP-sih-kum)
Species: annuum (AN-yoo-um)
Cultivar: TAM Mild Jalapeno I

Height

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Sun Exposure
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Other details
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

Propagation Methods
Full Sun

Seed Collecting
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Days to Maturity
White/Near White

Soil pH requirements
Blooms repeatedly

Heat (Pungency)
Textured

Fruit Shape

Fruit Size
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season

Fruit Color

Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Wear gloves to protect hands when handling seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Seed Type

Usage

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics
Vegetables

Water Requirements

Where to Grow
Early (55-68 days)