Plant GuideJalapeño
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Jalapeño
Capsicum annuum · Solanaceae
One of the most reliable chillies in aquaponics. SHU: 2,500–8,000
pH 5.5 – 6.5
18 – 30°C
60–80 days
Growth: moderate
High
Care Notes
One of the most reliable chillies in aquaponics. SHU: 2,500–8,000
Health Benefits
Boosts metabolism, high in vitamin C
Culinary Uses
Fresh, pickled, cooked
Root Behaviour
Moderate
Common Problems
Problems
Blossom drop in unstable temps
Pests
AphidsWhiteflies
Deficiencies
Calcium deficiency affects fruit
Nutrient Demand
Medium–High Demand
Requires mature system
Compatible Systems
Media BedDwc
Tags
#chilli#fruiting#warm-season#beginner#mild-heat
Season
Spring–Summer