--- product_id: 5881009 title: "Big Jim NuMex Hatch Green Chile - 30 Seeds from New Mexico - Medium Heat" brand: "sandia seed" price: "AR$9481" currency: ARS in_stock: true category: "Sandia Seed" url: https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/5881009-big-jim-numex-hatch-green-chile-30-seeds-from-new store_origin: AR region: Argentina --- # 30 heirloom, non-GMO seeds Full sun, 36-inch tall plants Medium heat 2,500-4,000 Scoville Big Jim NuMex Hatch Green Chile - 30 Seeds from New Mexico - Medium Heat **Brand:** sandia seed **Price:** AR$9481 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌶️ Grow the iconic Big Jim—where heritage heat meets homegrown flavor! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Big Jim NuMex Hatch Green Chile - 30 Seeds from New Mexico - Medium Heat by sandia seed - **How much does it cost?** AR$9481 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.ar](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/5881009-big-jim-numex-hatch-green-chile-30-seeds-from-new) ## Best For - sandia seed enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted sandia seed brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Easy Indoor Start:** Germinate indoors in 7-21 days with simple 85°F bottom heat and bright light setup. - • **Versatile Growing:** Thrives outdoors in full sun, reaching up to 36 inches—perfect for patios or garden beds. - • **Heirloom & Non-GMO:** Open-pollinated seeds preserving traditional New Mexico flavor, free from genetic modification. - • **Generous Harvest Size:** Pods grow up to 8” long and 2” wide—ideal for authentic chile rellenos and gourmet dishes. - • **Consistent Medium Heat:** Perfectly balanced 2,500-4,000 Scoville units for bold flavor without overwhelming spice. ## Overview Big Jim NuMex Hatch Green Chile seeds offer 30 heirloom, non-GMO seeds producing medium-heat peppers (2,500-4,000 Scoville) that grow up to 8 inches long. A favorite since 1975, these plants reach 36 inches tall and thrive in full sun, perfect for chefs and gardeners craving authentic New Mexico chile flavor and consistent heat. ## Description It is one of the older releases of Numex from 1975 and still one of the best green chiles available. It is a favorite of home gardeners and chefs for making chile rellenos, a stuffed chile pod. The light to medium green fruit grows to almost 8” long and 2” wide and moderately flattened. The round-shouldered fruit tapers to a hook at the apex. Plant height is 16”-26” tall. The Big Jim has always been the most famous New Mexico green chile. Capsicum annuum (75 days) Heat Level: Medium Scoville 2,500 - 4,000 ~ Packet contains 30 seeds. Heirloom, Non-GMO, Untreated In early spring, start seeds indoors 8 weeks before warm nightly temperatures. Place the seeds in sterile media and cover 1/4” deep. Provide 85°F bottom heat, bright light, and always keep moist. Seeds will germinate in 7 - 21 days. Transplant seedlings into pots and grow until there are 6 true leaves on the plant. Plant them directly into rich soil, 30” apart, or into large 5-gallon containers. Harvest chiles when they are green. If left on the plant for a couple more weeks, the chiles will turn red at full maturity. ## Features - This improved variety has better flavor, a consistant heat level. - It is a favorite of home gardeners and chefs for making chile rellenos, a stuffed chile pod that is breaded and fried. - The light to medium green fruit grows to almost 8” long and 2” wide and moderately flattened. - When you roast these peppers, the wonderful green chile smell is very strong and the traditional flavor is delicious. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B005PRVGG0 | | Best Sellers Rank | #221,470 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #3,010 in Vegetable Plants & Seeds | | Brand Name | Sandia Seed | | Color | Green | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (228) | | Expected Blooming Period | Spring to Summer | | Expected Plant Height | 36 inches | | Expected Planting Period | Spring to Summer | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor | | Item Weight | 4.54 g | | Manufacturer | Sandia Seed | | Material Features | GMO Free | | Moisture Needs | Regular Watering | | Number of Pieces | 30 | | Other Special Features of the Product | Heirloom, Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated | | Plant or Animal Product Type | Big Jim Numex seeds | | Product Care Instructions | Keep Moist | | Soil Type | Fertile, well drained soil | | Sunlight Exposure | Full Sun | | UPC | 661799233620 | | USDA Hardiness Zone | Peppers are grown as annuals in all USDA zones 1-13. | | Unit Count | 30 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Sandia Seed - **Color:** Green - **Expected Blooming Period:** Spring to Summer - **Expected Planting Period:** Spring to Summer - **Indoor/Outdoor Usage:** Outdoor - **Item Weight:** 4.54 g - **Material Feature:** GMO Free - **Special Feature:** Heirloom, Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated - **Sunlight Exposure:** Full Sun - **Unit Count:** 30 Count ## Images ![Big Jim NuMex Hatch Green Chile - 30 Seeds from New Mexico - Medium Heat - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61fc3Dj6e7L.jpg) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/5881009-big-jim-numex-hatch-green-chile-30-seeds-from-new](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/5881009-big-jim-numex-hatch-green-chile-30-seeds-from-new) --- *Product available on Desertcart Argentina* *Store origin: AR* *Last updated: 2026-09-16*