Jalapeño NuMex Piñata Chilli Seeds

This unique Jalapeño variety was created by the Chilli Pepper Institute at the New Mexico State University. These Jalapeños are hotter than your average Jalapeño. The fruits are very attractive, starting off light green and ripening from yellow through to orange and finally to red. 

The plants will need supporting especially when they start setting fruits. They can be grown in pots or directly in the ground. Minimum pot size is 2 litres. 

Heat level: hotter than your average Jalapeño which is between 6,000 to 8,000 SHUs. Learn about Scoville Heat Units (SHUs) here.

Capsicum chinense

Information

An average of 20 seeds per packet.

Growers Guide

Please find our chilli growing instructions here. Note: not for commercial crop production.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.