When should I plant Pepper, Lunchbox Orange in Zone 6b?

Start Pepper, Lunchbox Orange seeds indoors around Feb 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 29. Expect first harvest around Jul 3.

What is the last frost date for Zone 6b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 6b is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Pepper, Lunchbox Orange in Zone 6b?

Yes. Pepper, Lunchbox Orange needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 6b has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing Pepper, Lunchbox Orange in Zone 6b

Zone 6b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Pepper, Lunchbox Orange. Darrera gelada: Apr 15. Primera gelada: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 dies)

Zona6b

Darrera geladaApr 15

Primera geladaOct 22

Temporada190 dies

Collita75 dies

SolSol Ple

When to Plant Pepper, Lunchbox Orange in Zone 6b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 18

Start Pepper, Lunchbox Orange seeds indoors around Feb 18 (8 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 29

Transplant Pepper, Lunchbox Orange seedlings outdoors after Apr 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 3

First harvest approximately Jul 3 (~65 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

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