Giant Jalapeño Chilli Seeds – 10 Seeds

Species: Capsicum annuum

Description

Giant Jalapeño is a bold and productive annuum chilli variety, producing large, thick-walled pods that ripen from green to bright red. Known for its crisp, fruity flavour and moderate heat, this chilli is perfect for fresh eating, pickling, stuffing, or adding a visually impressive touch to dishes.

Heat levels are mild to medium, typically estimated at 2,500–10,000 Scoville Heat Units, providing a gentle warmth suitable for most palates. Giant Jalapeño is ideal for culinary use and decorative planting due to its large, robust pods.

Plants are vigorous, bushy, and highly productive, thriving in containers, garden beds, or greenhouse environments. Suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Phenotype

• Plant habit: Vigorous, bushy, upright

• Foliage: Green

• Pod shape: Large, thick-walled, conical

• Pod size: Approx. 10–15 cm

• Colour progression: Green → bright red

• Productivity: Heavy, clustered pods

• Notable traits: Mild-to-medium heat annuum, crisp and fruity flavour, ornamental large pods

Key Features

• Mild-to-medium Capsicum annuum variety

• Large, conical, thick-walled pods

• Estimated heat: 2,500–10,000 SHU

• Crisp, fruity flavour

• Heavy cropping, vigorous and ornamental plants

• Pack contains 10 seeds

Culinary Uses

• Fresh eating, salads, and stuffing

• Pickling and preserving

• Roasting, sautéing, or cooking

• Decorative edible plant

Growing Notes

• Easy germination

• Best grown in greenhouse, polytunnel, or sunny outdoor locations in the UK

• Suitable for containers or garden beds

• Beginner-friendly variety