When should I plant Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 8a?

Start Cheongyang Pepper seeds indoors around Feb 8. Transplant outdoors after Apr 5. Expect first harvest around May 30.

What is the last frost date for Zone 8a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 8a is Apr 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 28, giving a 206-day growing season.

Can I grow Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 8a?

Yes. Cheongyang Pepper needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 8a has a 206-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Cheongyang Pepper. Darrera gelada: Apr 5. Primera gelada: Oct 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 8Oct 28

Season: Apr 5 – Oct 28 (206 dies)

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Darrera geladaApr 5

Primera geladaOct 28

Temporada206 dies

Collita85 dies

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When to Plant Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 8a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 8

Start Cheongyang Pepper seeds indoors around Feb 8 (8 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 5

Transplant Cheongyang Pepper seedlings outdoors after Apr 5. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/m² (15-20cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 30

First harvest approximately May 30 (~55 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28).

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