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🫑 Growing Pepper, Shishito in Zone 5a
Zone 5a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Pepper, Shishito in this zone. শেষ তুষারপাত: Apr 28. প্রথম তুষারপাত: Oct 8.
Planting Calendar
Season: Apr 28 – Oct 8 (163 দিন)
When to Plant Pepper, Shishito in Zone 5a
Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 3
Start Pepper, Shishito seeds indoors around Mar 3 (8 শেষ হিমের আগে সপ্তাহ). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.
Transplant Outdoors: May 12
Transplant Pepper, Shishito seedlings outdoors after May 12. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/মি² (30cm দূরত্ব). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.
Harvest: Jul 16
First harvest approximately Jul 16 (~65 দিন from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 8).
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