NuMex Big Jim - Capsicum annum - 77 days - Distinctive New Mexico chile flavor. Large 8 - 12" pods on 30" tall plants. Needs full sun and soil with good drainage. In early spring, start seeds indoors 8 weeks prior to warm nightly temperatures. Place the seeds in sterile media and cover 1/4” deep. Provide 85°F bottom heat, bright light and keep moist at all times. Seeds will germinate in 7 - 14 days. After plants have over 6 true leaves, harden off before transplanting outside into rich soil, 30” apart or into large 5 gallon containers. Harvest peppers when they are green. The $3.95 shipping applies to any number of packets purchased from Sandia Seed on one order.