NuMex Primavera
MediumNew Mexico State University

NuMex Primavera

Early-season jalapeño from NMSU. Matures in 65 days with good yields. Medium-sized fruits with consistent shape. Developed for short-season and high-altitude growing. Great for northern gardens.

Scoville Heat Units

3,000to7,000SHU

Flavor Notes

classic jalapeñobrightfresh heat

Best Uses

short seasonsfresh salsapicklingall-purposenorthern gardens

Cuisine Types

New MexicanMexicanSouthwestern

Quick Facts

Color
Green to red
Availability
specialty
Season
Early-Mid Summer
Days to Maturity
65 days
Plant Size
Medium (20-26 inches)

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Heat Comparison

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3,000-7,000
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