Chili pepper 'Fooled You Jalepeno'

Capsicum annuum longum group

How to grow Chili pepper 'Fooled You Jalepeno'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Fooled You Jalepeno is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Ensure your soil is loamy and sandy and has a ph of between 7.0 and 8.5 as Chili pepper is a neutral soil to weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Fooled You Jalepeno from seed

Ensure a distance of 1.95 inches (5.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.2 inches (0.5 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Fooled You Jalepeno about 38 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Fooled You Jalepeno

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Fooled You Jalepeno is a tender plant.

Harvesting Fooled You Jalepeno

Chili pepper Fooled You Jalepeno Etymology

“Fooled you” name is due to it’s appearance of a hot jalapeno but with no heat.