Jalapeño Craig's Grande Hot Pepper
Capsicum annuum 'Jalapeño Craigs Grande Hot Pepper'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 5 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Jalapeño Craig's Grande Hot Pepper' (Capsicum annuum 'Jalapeño Craig's Grande Hot Pepper') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. It is not a favorite of deer, though hungry deer will eat almost anything. Bees, butterflies, and birds visit it, and it blooms in spring, summer, and autumn.
Pairs well with Tomato, Candy carrot, and Holy basil.