{"product_id":"purple-jalapeno","title":"Purple Jalapeño","description":"\u003cp\u003ePurple Jalapeño is a colourful jalapeño that turns deep purple before ripening to red. It has classic jalapeño heat with a slightly sweeter flavour than most green jalapeños.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlants are compact (about 60 cm), productive and easy to grow, with lavender flowers. It is a good choice for beginners and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBotanical name: \u003cem\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowth habit: Upright and compact\u003cbr\u003eFoliage: Dark\u003cbr\u003eSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003eSpacing: 35–45 cm (14–18\")\u003cbr\u003eContainer friendly: Yes; performs well in containers\u003cbr\u003eSupport: Usually not needed; helpful under heavy fruit load\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit and Harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePods are about 7.5 cm long with the familiar jalapeño shape. They go from green to purple, then nearly black, and finish deep red; harvest at the purple stage or leave to ripen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeat level: Medium (2,500–8,000 SHU)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStuffing and grilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalsas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy a Starter Plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting with an established plant provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarlier harvest in northern climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaster establishment and vigorous growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable production for longer-season peppers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrown With Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur starter plants are grown without chemical pesticides and gradually hardened for outdoor growing, ensuring strong, healthy plants ready for transplanting once temperatures are consistently warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWell suited for: beginner gardeners, container growers and anyone wanting a colourful jalapeño.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petrolia Bloom Co. ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48288567001259,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9824\/9131\/files\/too-hot-for-picture-day_6567a42f-8510-43b1-bc04-2d32361b720c.png?v=1792198817","url":"https:\/\/petroliabloomco.com\/products\/purple-jalapeno","provider":"Petrolia Bloom Co. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}