Description
Lemon Spice Jalapeno Seeds grow Capsicum annuum plants with glossy lemon-yellow jalapeno-type peppers and a compact full-sun habit. The color stands out in raised beds, patio containers, and hot pepper collections where gardeners want jalapeno shape with a bright yellow harvest.
Why Grow It
- Bright lemon-yellow jalapeno-type peppers on compact green plants.
- Useful for hot pepper gardens, salsa plantings, pickling, and containers.
- A strong visual contrast pepper for mixed raised beds and greenhouse rows.
Growing Information
| Botanical name | Capsicum annuum |
|---|---|
| Life cycle | Warm-season annual pepper |
| Mature height | 24-36 in. tall in most garden or container conditions |
| Light | Full sun |
| Bloom or harvest window | White flowers followed by lemon-yellow peppers from summer into frost-free fall |
| Seed count | 10 seeds |
| Sowing advice | Start indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Sow about 1/4 in. deep in warm seed-starting mix, keep at 75-85 F, and transplant outdoors only after nights are warm and plants are hardened off. |
| Spacing | 18-24 in. apart in beds or large containers |
| Germination | Usually 7-14 days in warm, evenly moist seed-starting mix |
Best For
- hot pepper gardens
- salsa and pickling gardens
- container pepper plants
- raised beds
- yellow pepper color contrast
Packet Details
Includes 10 seeds. Store seeds cool, dry, and dark until sowing. Use the growing table above as a planning reference for your local season.
FAQ
Is Lemon Spice Jalapeno hot?
It is grown as a hot jalapeno-type pepper. Heat can vary with weather, maturity, watering, and growing conditions.
Should I start pepper seeds indoors?
Yes. Peppers perform best when started indoors in warm conditions 8-10 weeks before transplanting after frost.
Can this pepper grow in containers?
Yes. Use a large container, full sun, steady moisture, and regular feeding for compact pepper plants.
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