When should I plant Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 12b?

Start Cheongyang Pepper seeds indoors around Nov 6. Transplant outdoors after Jan 1. Expect first harvest around Feb 25.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 12b is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 12b?

Yes. Cheongyang Pepper needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 12b has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 12b

Zone 12b has a year-round growing season. Cheongyang Pepper can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Viimeinen halla: Jan 1. Ensimmäinen halla: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 6Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 päivää)

Vyöhyke12b

Viimeinen hallaJan 1

Ensimmäinen hallaDec 31

Kausi364 päivää

Sato85 päivää

AurinkoTäysi Aurinko

When to Plant Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 12b

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 6

Start Cheongyang Pepper seeds indoors around Nov 6 (8 viikkoa ennen viimeistä hallaa). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 1

Transplant Cheongyang Pepper seedlings outdoors after Jan 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/m² (15-20cm välein). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Feb 25

First harvest approximately Feb 25 (~55 päivää from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

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