Pepper Seeds
NuMex Pepper Seed Collection
NuMex Pepper Seed Collection
Description:
Description:
If you got a thing for NuMex peppers, you must try out our NuMex Seed Collection with five unique varieties that'll light up your garden and cooking! The Chili Pepper Institute bears the NuMex name where they created the chili hybrids at New Mexico State University (NMSU), and the university is continually creating wonderful and flavorful peppers that are highly productive and disease resistant. If NMSU created the NuMex varieties, you are in good hands! Enjoy growing these varieties for their impressive productivity rates, delicious flavors, and heat that packs a punch.
The collection includes:
- NuMex Sandia 10+ Pack
- NuMex 6-4 10+ Pack
- NuMex Chili 10+ Pack
- NuMex Twilight 10+ Pack
- NuMex Big Jim 10+ Pack
- NuMex Joe E Parker 10+ Pack
- NuMex Ornamental Easer 10 + Pack
Check out our other seed bundles to grow the hottest garden ever!
Growing Instructions
Growing Instructions
Getting Started
So, you've received your seeds and are wondering what's next? At Pepper Joe's, we're committed to equipping you with everything you need to succeed in germinating the pepper seeds you've chosen. Our mission is to introduce you to a diverse array of pepper varieties, setting the stage for an exciting and rewarding gardening experience. Let's dive into the essentials together.
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What You'll Need
Seed Starting SuppliesSoil and Tray Method
- Water
- Seed Starting Soil Mix of Choice (seed starting mix is different than potting soil.)
- Seed Germination Tray
- Humidity Dome
- Heat Mat
- Temperature Controller
- Plant Light
- Plant Labels
- #2 Pencil or similar object
- Gloves (optional, but if you're dealing with super-hot peppers, oil may still be on the seed)
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Plant your Seeds
- Pre-saturate your seed starting soil mix. Ensure the seed starting mix is fully saturated prior to planting your seed.
- Make a ¼-inch hole in the center of each seed starting cell. A #2 pencil eraser is a great tool for making these holes.
- Place your seed and cover gently with soil.
You can plant up to 4 seeds per cell to help ensure successful germination.
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Starting Peppers from Seed4. Place your heat mat under your base tray and your humidity dome on top. For best results, set your temperature controller between 75 - 80 degrees.
5. Place your plant light above the seed starting tray and turn on. Refer to the plant light manufacturers instructions for the optimal distance. Plant light should remain on for 14 to 16 hours per day.
6. Enjoy watching them grow! See our full instruction page below for more information.
