When should I plant Pepper, Shishito in Zone 10a?

Start Pepper, Shishito seeds indoors around Dec 26. Transplant outdoors after Mar 6. Expect first harvest around May 10.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10a is Feb 20. The first fall frost averages Dec 1, giving a 284-day growing season.

Can I grow Pepper, Shishito in Zone 10a?

Yes. Pepper, Shishito needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing Pepper, Shishito in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. Pepper, Shishito can be planted almost any time with proper planning. अंतिम पाला: Feb 20. पहला पाला: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 26Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 दिन)

ज़ोन10a

अंतिम पालाFeb 20

पहला पालाDec 1

मौसम284 दिन

फसल60 दिन

धूपपूर्ण धूप

When to Plant Pepper, Shishito in Zone 10a

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 26

Start Pepper, Shishito seeds indoors around Dec 26 (8 अंतिम पाले से पहले सप्ताह). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 6

Transplant Pepper, Shishito seedlings outdoors after Mar 6. 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: May 10

First harvest approximately May 10 (~65 दिन from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1).

Pepper, Shishito in Other Zones

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