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Jalapearl Powder

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[Capsicum annuum] Ground Jalapearl pepper powder, low heat, black-to-red hybrid.

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Jalapearl Powder

Jalapearl powder is made by grinding this hybrid born from crossing Jalapeño and Black Pearl, combining striking colors with a bold character.

The Jalapearl Powder Plant

The source pepper, Capsicum annuum, grows on a tall, sturdy plant up to 120 centimeters, very leafy, with dark green oval leaves.

How to Sow Jalapearl Powder

Seeds for fruit production are started between February and March, transplanting after the last frosts.

How to Grow Jalapearl Powder

A prolific, well-branched plant, it adapts to both pot and open-field growing; it needs regular watering and a sunny position.

Tips for Jalapearl Powder

The fruits ripen from black to red, a very distinctive color contrast; they must be fully dried before grinding.

Diseases and Pests of Jalapearl Powder

Waterlogging should be avoided as it favors root rot; a generally resistant plant.

Uses and Curiosities of Jalapearl Powder

Jalapearl powder has a low heat level, around 15,000 SHU: perfect for bold but not overpowering seasonings on meats, sauces and Mexican dishes.

Properties of Jalapearl Powder

Contains capsaicin in moderate amounts and anthocyanins responsible for the dark coloring of the fruits during ripening.

Nutritional Values of Jalapearl Powder

  • Calories: about 280 kcal
  • Protein: 12 g
  • Carbohydrates: 50 g
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Fiber: 34 g