When should I plant Pepper, Shishito in Zone 12a?

Start Pepper, Shishito seeds indoors around Nov 6. Transplant outdoors after Jan 15. Expect first harvest around Mar 21.

What is the last frost date for Zone 12a?

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

Can I grow Pepper, Shishito in Zone 12a?

Yes. Pepper, Shishito needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 12a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing Pepper, Shishito in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Pepper, Shishito can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Pēdējais sals: Jan 1. Pirmais sals: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 6Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dienas)

Zona12a

Pēdējais salsJan 1

Pirmais salsDec 31

Sezona364 dienas

Raža60 dienas

SaulePilna Saule

When to Plant Pepper, Shishito in Zone 12a

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 6

Start Pepper, Shishito seeds indoors around Nov 6 (8 nedēļas pirms pēdējās salnas). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 15

Transplant Pepper, Shishito seedlings outdoors after Jan 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm attālums). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 21

First harvest approximately Mar 21 (~65 dienas from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

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