Producing extra-large, thickwalled, flavorful chile peppers that reach 4 ½" long, 'Megatron' lives up to its name! Earlier to harvest than some jalapeños, this variety is quick to produce an abundance of peppers, ripe for stuffing! Taco Stuffed Jalapeño recipe inside packet. Jalapeños rate 2,500–5,000 Scoville heat units (medium hot). High resistance to bacterial leaf spot races 0-3 and tobamovirus.
Days to Maturity: 65 days from transplanting
Plant Dimensions: 18"‒36" tall, 12"‒24" wide
Attributes: Good for Containers
Hardiness: Frost-sensitive perennial grown as an annual