When should I plant शिमला मिर्च in Zone 4a?

Start शिमला मिर्च seeds indoors around Mar 10. Transplant outdoors after May 19. Expect first harvest around Jul 23.

What is the last frost date for Zone 4a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 4a is May 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 1, giving a 149-day growing season.

Can I grow शिमला मिर्च in Zone 4a?

Yes. शिमला मिर्च needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 4a has a 149-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing शिमला मिर्च in Zone 4a

Zone 4a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for शिमला मिर्च in this zone. अंतिम पाला: May 5. पहला पाला: Oct 1.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 10Oct 1

Season: May 5 – Oct 1 (149 दिन)

ज़ोन4a

अंतिम पालाMay 5

पहला पालाOct 1

मौसम149 दिन

फसल75 दिन

धूपपूर्ण धूप

When to Plant शिमला मिर्च in Zone 4a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 10

Start शिमला मिर्च seeds indoors around Mar 10 (8 अंतिम पाले से पहले सप्ताह). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 19

Transplant शिमला मिर्च seedlings outdoors after May 19. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/वर्ग फीट (30cm की दूरी). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 23

First harvest approximately Jul 23 (~65 दिन from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 1).

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