Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Longum Group) jalapeño

Best grown inside on a sunny windowsill or in a greenhouse, but can be grown outside once all danger of frost has passed; select a sunny, sheltered position and grow in containers, growing bags or in open ground. Water regularly and feed with a high-potassium, liquid fertiliser once the first fruit has set

Pinch out growing tips of plants when they are about 20cm tall to encourage bushiness

May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite and aphids

May be susceptible to blossom end rot