Purple Jalapeno

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Purple Jalapeno
Classification	C. annuum
Type	jalapeño
Fruit color	purple turning red at maturity
Fruit shape	conical
Fruit size	medium
Heat level	medium
Scoville Heat Units (SHU)	3800-8000
Maturity	midseason
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	unknown

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-10-29.

B.C KO T

Pretty plants with beautiful purplish leaves. High yield of 5-6 cm long fruits that ripen from green to purple and finally to dark brown-red when fully mature. Thin flesh, very delicious hot flavor, very aromatic.

Seed source:

1. Richard Nadeau of St-Pie-de-Guire, Quebec (QUE NA R) 12 / Solana Seeds

2. Tomato Growers Supply 14

Year grown: 2013

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)

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History

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• First offered in the Seed Savers 2000 Yearbook by Marianne Jones of Dickson, Tennessee (TN JO M), who purchased seeds from Totally Tomatoes .

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - flower. 2013-06-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - plant. 2013-06-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - plant. 2013-06-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - green fruit. 2013-07-03.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - fruit turning red. 2013-07-24.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-08-01.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-08-03.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-08-03.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-09-08.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-09-08.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-09-12.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-10-29.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-10-29.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Purple Jalapeno - ripe fruit. 2013-10-29.

Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2015		.	.
2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new	.	.
2013	Solana Seeds	0	.
2012	Solana Seeds	0	1
2011	Solana Seeds	0	1
2010		0	.
2009		1	.
2008		1	.