{"product_id":"jalapeno-tiger-capsicum-annuum-2l-pot","title":"Jalapeno Tiger (Capsicum annuum) 2L Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"6589\" data-end=\"6686\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eJalapeño Tiger is a variegated jalapeño variety grown for its patterned foliage and edible fruit.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6688\" data-end=\"6867\"\u003eThe leaves can display a mixture of green, cream and purple colouring. The jalapeño-shaped peppers may also develop pale or purple markings before eventually ripening towards red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6869\" data-end=\"7055\"\u003eThe fruit has the familiar flavour and medium heat associated with jalapeño peppers. It can be harvested green or fully ripe and used for pickling, stuffing, grilling, sauces and salsas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7057\" data-end=\"7228\"\u003eIn the UK, Jalapeño Tiger can be grown in a greenhouse, polytunnel or warm patio position. Its variegated foliage also makes it suitable for decorative container displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"tzp6e8\" data-start=\"7230\" data-end=\"7246\"\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7248\" data-end=\"7896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7248\" data-end=\"7267\"\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Capsicum annuum\u003cbr data-start=\"7283\" data-end=\"7286\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7286\" data-end=\"7302\"\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jalapeño Tiger\u003cbr data-start=\"7317\" data-end=\"7320\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7320\" data-end=\"7337\"\u003ePlant family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solanaceae\u003cbr data-start=\"7348\" data-end=\"7351\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7351\" data-end=\"7361\"\u003eHabit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact, bushy annual or short-lived tender perennial\u003cbr data-start=\"7415\" data-end=\"7418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7418\" data-end=\"7439\"\u003ePotential height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 45–75 cm under suitable conditions\u003cbr data-start=\"7488\" data-end=\"7491\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7491\" data-end=\"7503\"\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Variegated green, cream and purple leaves\u003cbr data-start=\"7545\" data-end=\"7548\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7548\" data-end=\"7560\"\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small pale or purple-tinged flowers\u003cbr data-start=\"7596\" data-end=\"7599\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7599\" data-end=\"7609\"\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jalapeño-shaped peppers with variable colouring and markings\u003cbr data-start=\"7670\" data-end=\"7673\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7673\" data-end=\"7697\"\u003eMature fruit colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Usually red\u003cbr data-start=\"7709\" data-end=\"7712\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7712\" data-end=\"7727\"\u003eHeat level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium and naturally variable\u003cbr data-start=\"7757\" data-end=\"7760\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7760\" data-end=\"7773\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"7782\" data-end=\"7785\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7785\" data-end=\"7802\"\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenhouses, polytunnels, patios and containers\u003cbr data-start=\"7850\" data-end=\"7853\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"7853\" data-end=\"7867\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tender and not frost hardy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"lg9buc\" data-start=\"7898\" data-end=\"7915\"\u003eGrowing Advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7917\" data-end=\"8078\"\u003eGrow your Jalapeño Tiger in fertile, well-draining compost in a warm and bright position. Strong light encourages the development of foliage and fruit colouring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8080\" data-end=\"8180\"\u003eMove the plant into a larger container if required to support continued growth and fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8182\" data-end=\"8411\"\u003eKeep the compost evenly moist during active growth, but avoid waterlogging. Variegated foliage may be more sensitive to sudden exposure to intense sunlight, so acclimatise indoor-grown plants gradually before moving them outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8413\" data-end=\"8549\"\u003eFeed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during early growth. Change to a high-potassium tomato feed once flowers or young peppers appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8551\" data-end=\"8624\"\u003ePlants should only be placed outdoors after the risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8626\" data-end=\"8739\"\u003eJalapeño Tiger is normally grown as an annual but may sometimes be overwintered in a bright, frost-free position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1tal2ih\" data-start=\"8741\" data-end=\"8762\"\u003eFruiting in the UK\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8764\" data-end=\"8867\"\u003eJalapeño Tiger can produce fruit successfully in the UK when provided with sufficient warmth and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8869\" data-end=\"9056\"\u003ePeppers may be harvested while green or allowed to ripen further. The amount of striping, purple colouring and foliage variegation will vary naturally between plants and individual fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"tfec9\" data-start=\"9058\" data-end=\"9082\"\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9084\" data-end=\"9223\"\u003eYou will receive one Jalapeño Tiger plant growing in a 2-litre pot. Plants are typically dispatched at approximately 20–30 cm tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9225\" data-end=\"9323\"\u003eYoung plants may not yet display the full variegation or fruit colouring seen on mature specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"v6q9sf\" data-start=\"9325\" data-end=\"9349\"\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9351\" data-end=\"9467\"\u003eVariegation and fruit markings are naturally variable and cannot be guaranteed to appear identically on every plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9469\" data-end=\"9588\"\u003eWear gloves when cutting or preparing the peppers. Avoid touching your eyes or face and wash your hands after handling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropical Plant Nursery","offers":[{"title":"20-30cm","offer_id":56352037142868,"sku":"CHIJALAT","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/tropicalplantnursery.co.uk\/products\/jalapeno-tiger-capsicum-annuum-2l-pot","provider":"Tropical Plant Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}