Price: PKR 150 per pack

Approx 15 seeds per pack.

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Grow Green Jalapeño Pepper F1 Hybrid from seeds supplied by AZ Seeds & Gardening.

Jalapeño is a pepper type belonging to the species Capsicum annuum. Plants develop branching growth, flowers and, following successful pollination and fruit set, characteristic Jalapeño-type fruits.

This seed line is confirmed as an F1 Hybrid. Fruits intended for green harvest are picked after adequate development while still green.

Suitable for home gardens, raised beds, open soil, pots, containers and appropriately sized grow bags.

Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum
Pepper Type: Jalapeño
Seed Type: F1 Hybrid
Pack Size: 15 seeds
Crop Type: Warm-season pepper
Germination Time: Generally approximately 7–14 days under suitable conditions
Recommended Germination Temperature: Approximately 20°C–30°C
Growing Conditions: Warm, frost-free weather
Suggested Sowing Period in Pakistan: Generally January–March and July–September, adjusted according to local temperatures and weather

Calendar dates are general guidance. Avoid exposing young plants to frost, prolonged cold or severe heat during establishment.

Variety Description

This product is confirmed as:

Green Jalapeño Pepper – F1 Hybrid

Jalapeño peppers belong to:

Capsicum annuum

Jalapeño-type fruits are generally harvested green after they have developed adequately but before full red ripening.

Where fruits remain attached to healthy plants long enough, they may progress from the green stage toward their mature colour.

Because the exact breeder specification for this F1 Hybrid has not been established, AZ Seeds & Gardening does not guarantee:

• Exact fruit length
• Exact fruit diameter
• Exact fruit weight
• Exact wall thickness
• Exact fruit shape
• Exact heat level
• Exact Scoville rating
• Exact plant height
• Exact plant habit
• Exact maturity period
• Exact yield
• Exact number of fruits
• Uniformity
• Heat tolerance
• Cold tolerance
• Disease resistance
• Pest resistance

F1 Hybrid status alone does not establish any of these characteristics.

Key Features

• Green Jalapeño-type pepper
• F1 Hybrid seeds
• 15 seeds per pack
• Botanical species: Capsicum annuum
• Warm-season crop
• Fruits can be harvested at the green stage
• Suitable for home gardens
• Suitable for raised beds
• Suitable for open soil
• Suitable for pots and containers
• Suitable for appropriately sized grow bags
• Plants may benefit from support as fruit load develops

Recommended Grow Bags

G-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch

Generally suitable for one Jalapeño plant where adequate growing-medium volume, watering and nutrition are maintained.

G-15 P Grow Bag – 15 × 14 inch

Provides additional growing-medium and root-zone volume for an individual plant.

G-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch

Can accommodate multiple plants where adequate spacing and growing-medium volume are maintained.

Actual plant capacity depends on:

• Container dimensions
• Plant spacing
• Growing-medium volume
• Actual plant habit
• Watering
• Nutrition

Avoid severe overcrowding.

Recommended Soil / Growing Medium

Use fertile, loose and well-drained growing medium containing adequate organic matter.

The root zone should provide:

• Good drainage
• Adequate aeration
• Suitable moisture retention
• Loose structure
• Appropriate fertility

A practical approximate soil pH range is:

6.0–7.0

Bhalu Mitti and properly decomposed Vermicompost may be incorporated where appropriate.

However, 50% Bhalu Mitti + 50% Vermicompost should not be treated as a compulsory formula.

Proportions should be adjusted according to existing:

• Soil texture
• Drainage
• Fertility
• Organic-matter content
• Container conditions

Avoid continuously saturated or severely compacted growing media.

Growing Instructions from Seeds

1. Seed Sowing

Jalapeño seeds may be started in:

• Seedling trays
• Nursery cells
• Small pots
• Suitable seed-starting containers

Use a fine, loose and well-drained seed-starting medium.

Sow approximately:

0.5–1 cm deep

Cover lightly and water gently.

Avoid excessively deep sowing.

2. Germination

Maintain warm and adequately moist conditions.

Seeds generally germinate within approximately:

7–14 days under suitable conditions

A practical recommended germination-temperature range is approximately:

20°C–30°C

Cool growing media can slow pepper germination.

Maintain moisture without keeping the growing medium continuously saturated.

Actual germination depends on:

• Seed storage and handling
• Seed condition
• Growing-medium temperature
• Moisture
• Sowing depth
• Growing medium
• Environmental conditions

100% germination is not guaranteed.

3. Seedling Care

After emergence, provide seedlings with:

• Bright light
• Adequate airflow
• Appropriate moisture
• Warm conditions
• Sufficient growing space

Avoid prolonged low-light conditions and excessive watering.

4. Transplanting

Transplant seedlings after they become sufficiently established and sturdy.

Approximately:

4–6 true leaves

can be used as a practical developmental reference rather than an absolute requirement.

Gradually acclimatize nursery-grown seedlings before permanent exposure to stronger outdoor conditions where necessary.

Water appropriately after transplanting.

5. Sunlight

Established Jalapeño plants generally benefit from approximately:

6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily

under suitable temperatures.

Adequate sunlight supports normal vegetative development, flowering and fruit development.

During periods of severe heat, container-grown plants may benefit from some protection from intense late-afternoon heat.

This should be adjusted according to local weather rather than a specific city.

6. Plant Spacing

Maintain approximately:

30–45 cm between plants

as a practical general guideline.

Actual spacing may be adjusted according to the plant habit of this particular F1 Hybrid.

Adequate spacing helps provide:

• Growing room
• Air movement
• Light penetration
• Access for plant care

Avoid excessive overcrowding.

7. Temperature Management

Jalapeño is a:

Warm-season, frost-sensitive pepper crop

Plant growth, flowering and fruit set can be affected by excessively cold or very hot conditions.

Protect young plants from frost and prolonged cold.

Very high temperatures can also interfere with successful flower retention and fruit set.

Seasonal sowing should therefore be adjusted according to actual local conditions.

8. Watering

Maintain reasonably consistent soil moisture.

Water according to:

• Soil condition
• Weather
• Temperature
• Plant size
• Container volume

Avoid:

• Severe drying
• Repeated wilting
• Standing water
• Continuous saturation
• Extreme fluctuations between very dry and excessively wet soil

Allow excess water to drain freely from the root zone.

9. Feeding

Properly decomposed organic matter may be incorporated before planting where appropriate.

Once plants are established, additional balanced nutrition may be supplied according to:

• Existing soil fertility
• Plant condition
• Growth stage
• Previous fertilizer applications

Avoid excessive nitrogen, particularly after flowering begins.

Excess nitrogen can encourage disproportionate vegetative growth.

No fixed fertilizer or potassium schedule is recommended without knowing the soil condition and fertilizer formulation.

10. Flowering & Pollination

Jalapeño flowers are generally capable of:

Self-pollination

Natural air movement, vibration and visiting insects can also assist pollen movement.

Successful fruit set can be influenced by:

• Temperature
• Moisture
• Sunlight
• Nutrition
• Root condition
• Overall plant health

Not every flower is guaranteed to develop into a fruit.

11. Staking & Support

Plants carrying developing fruits may benefit from light support.

Suitable options include:

• Bamboo stakes
• Plant stakes
• Support rings
• Soft plant ties

Tie stems loosely to avoid restricting or damaging plant tissue.

Support requirements depend on actual plant habit and fruit load.

12. Mulching

A light layer of suitable organic mulch may be applied around established plants where appropriate.

Mulching can help:

• Reduce rapid moisture loss
• Suppress some weeds
• Moderate root-zone temperature
• Reduce rapid surface drying

Avoid piling thick, continuously wet mulch directly against the main stem.

13. Fruit Development

Following successful pollination and fruit set, fruits gradually enlarge.

Maintain suitable:

• Moisture
• Sunlight
• Nutrition
• General plant health

Final fruit characteristics depend on both genetics and growing conditions.

No exact fruit length, diameter, weight or wall thickness is guaranteed without breeder-specific information applicable to this F1 Hybrid.

14. Green & Mature Fruit Stages

Jalapeño fruits can be harvested during their developed green stage.

When fruits remain on healthy plants for longer, they may progress toward their fully mature colour.

The timing and appearance of this change depend on genetics and growing conditions.

For a green Jalapeño harvest, pick fruits once they are adequately developed and remain green.

15. Corking

Some Jalapeño fruits can naturally develop fine, superficial, cork-like lines on the fruit surface during development.

This phenomenon is commonly known as:

Corking

The presence or absence and extent of corking can vary according to genetics and growing conditions.

Corking should therefore not be guaranteed as a characteristic of this particular F1 Hybrid, nor should its presence or absence alone be used to determine overall fruit quality.

16. Weed Management

Keep the growing area reasonably free from aggressive weeds.

Weeds can compete with pepper plants for:

• Water
• Nutrients
• Light
• Growing space

Remove weeds carefully to avoid unnecessary root disturbance.

17. Pest Monitoring

Inspect plants regularly, particularly:

• New shoots
• Young leaves
• Lower leaf surfaces
• Flowers
• Developing fruits

Depending on location and season, pepper plants may be affected by pests such as:

• Aphids
• Whiteflies
• Thrips
• Mites
• Caterpillars
• Other leaf- or fruit-feeding insects

Pest occurrence and severity vary.

No pest-resistance claim is made for this F1 Hybrid unless supported by verified applicable information.

18. Disease & Plant-Health Monitoring

Monitor plants for symptoms such as:

• Leaf spots
• Wilting
• Unusual yellowing
• Leaf distortion
• Stem problems
• Root problems
• Fruit damage

General crop-management practices include:

• Appropriate spacing
• Adequate airflow
• Well-drained growing medium
• Suitable watering
• Clean growing conditions

Leaf curl, yellowing, wilting or other symptoms can have multiple possible causes and should not automatically be attributed to one particular pest, disease or nutrient problem without appropriate diagnosis.

No disease-resistance claim is made for this F1 Hybrid unless specifically supported by verified applicable information.

Harvesting

For green harvest, pick Jalapeño fruits when they are:

• Green
• Firm
• Adequately developed
• At the desired harvest stage

Use clean:

• Scissors
• Garden snips
• Pruning shears

Cut fruits carefully to reduce unnecessary branch damage.

Because verified breeder-specific maturity information for this particular F1 Hybrid has not been established, the source’s 70–80 days after transplanting should not be presented as a guaranteed maturity period.

Actual harvest timing depends on:

• Genetics
• Temperature
• Sunlight
• Plant establishment
• Nutrition
• Moisture
• General crop management

Continued Fruit Development

Where plants remain healthy and conditions remain suitable, additional flowers and fruits may continue to develop after earlier fruits are harvested.

However, regular harvesting does not guarantee continued flowering, a particular number of additional fruits or an extended production period.

Production duration and quantity depend on genetics, weather, plant health and crop management.

Suggested Sowing Season in Pakistan

Practical general sowing windows are:

January–March
July–September

These periods should be treated as general guidance rather than fixed nationwide dates.

Pakistan has substantial regional climate variation. Actual sowing and transplanting time should be adjusted according to:

• Local temperature
• Frost risk
• Extreme summer heat
• Seasonal weather conditions

Important Information About F1 Hybrid Seeds

This product is confirmed as:

F1 Hybrid

F1 describes the breeding generation of the supplied seed.

The term F1 Hybrid does not by itself guarantee:

• High yield
• Larger fruits
• Thicker fruit walls
• Specific heat level
• Faster maturity
• Uniform performance
• Disease resistance
• Pest resistance
• Heat tolerance
• Cold tolerance

Such characteristics should only be stated where they are specifically documented for the particular F1 Hybrid.

Important Seed Information

Seeds supplied by AZ Seeds & Gardening are intended for agricultural, horticultural and gardening purposes, including sowing and plant cultivation only.

The supplied seeds themselves are not sold as food, animal feed, edible-oil material, medicine or dietary supplements.

Do not:

• Eat or consume the supplied sowing seeds
• Feed the supplied seeds to livestock, poultry, pets or other animals
• Extract edible oil from the supplied seeds
• Prepare beverages, extracts or supplements from the supplied seeds
• Use the supplied seeds for medicinal or therapeutic purposes
• Use the supplied seeds inconsistently with their intended agricultural or gardening purpose

The fact that mature Jalapeño plants may ordinarily produce edible fruits does not mean that seeds supplied for sowing are sold as food or feed.

Where a seed packet is specifically identified as treated, coated or otherwise processed, follow all warnings and handling instructions appearing on that packet.

Germination & Growing Disclaimer

Seeds are biological products, and germination and plant performance can naturally vary.

Information concerning germination time, temperature, sowing period, spacing, flowering, fruit development and harvesting is provided as general cultivation guidance and not as a guarantee of results.

Actual performance may be affected by:

• Seed storage and handling
• Genetics of the particular F1 Hybrid
• Soil or growing medium
• Temperature
• Weather and climate
• Season and sowing time
• Sowing depth
• Moisture and watering
• Drainage
• Sunlight
• Plant spacing
• Nutrition
• Pollination conditions
• Pests and diseases
• General crop-management practices

AZ Seeds & Gardening does not guarantee 100% germination, exact heat level or Scoville rating, exact fruit size, shape, weight or wall thickness, exact yield, exact maturity or harvest time, continued fruit production, corking, uniformity, heat or cold tolerance, disease resistance, pest resistance or identical crop performance under all growing conditions unless a specific characteristic is expressly supported by verified information applicable to this particular F1 Hybrid.