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Big Jim NuMex Hatch Green Chile - 30 Seeds from New Mexico - Medium Heat
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Big Jim NuMex Hatch Green Chile - 30 Seeds from New Features
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This improved variety has better flavor, a consistant heat level.
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It is a favorite of home gardeners and chefs for making chile rellenos, a stuffed chile pod that is breaded and fried.
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The light to medium green fruit grows to almost 8” long and 2” wide and moderately flattened.
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When you roast these peppers, the wonderful green chile smell is very strong and the traditional flavor is delicious.
About Big Jim NuMex Hatch Green Chile - 30 Seeds From New
It is one of the older releases of Numex from 1975 and still one of the best green chiles available. It is a favorite of home gardeners and chefs for making chile rellenos, a stuffed chile pod. The light to medium green fruit grows to almost 8” long and 2” wide and moderately flattened. The round-shouldered fruit tapers to a hook at the apex. Plant height is 16”-26” tall. The Big Jim has always been the most famous New Mexico green chile. Capsicum annuum (75 days) Heat Level: Medium Scoville 2,500 - 4,000 ~ Packet contains 30 seeds. Heirloom, Non-GMO, Untreated In early spring, start seeds indoors 8 weeks before warm nightly temperatures. Place the seeds in sterile media and cover 1/4” deep. Provide 85°F bottom heat, bright light, and always keep moist. Seeds will germinate in 7 - 21 days. Transplant seedlings into pots and grow until there are 6 true leaves on the plant. Plant them directly into rich soil, 30” apart, or into large 5-gallon containers. Harvest chiles when they are green. If left on the plant for a couple more weeks, the chiles will turn red at full maturity.
