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NuMex Pinata · Jalapeño Pepper

Zone 7a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add NuMex Pinata to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 2nd
Last FrostApr 20th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJun 15th
Harvest BeginsAug 29th
Harvest EndsOct 20th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 10 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity75
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededStake
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)80
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)10
Expert Note: Start jalapeños indoors early, keep seedlings warm to avoid slow germination, and transplant only when nights are consistently above 50°F for best survival and early fruiting.