When should I plant Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 9a?

Start Cheongyang Pepper seeds indoors around Jan 23. Transplant outdoors after Mar 20. Expect first harvest around May 14.

What is the last frost date for Zone 9a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 9a is Mar 20. The first fall frost averages Nov 12, giving a 237-day growing season.

Can I grow Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 9a?

Yes. Cheongyang Pepper needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 9a has a 237-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season -- excellent for heat-loving crops like Cheongyang Pepper. Viimeinen halla: Mar 20. Ensimmäinen halla: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 23Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 päivää)

Vyöhyke9a

Viimeinen hallaMar 20

Ensimmäinen hallaNov 12

Kausi237 päivää

Sato85 päivää

AurinkoTäysi Aurinko

When to Plant Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 9a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 23

Start Cheongyang Pepper seeds indoors around Jan 23 (8 viikkoa ennen viimeistä hallaa). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 20

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

Harvest: May 14

First harvest approximately May 14 (~55 päivää from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12).

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