When should I plant Lada Benggala in Zone 10a?

Start Lada Benggala 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 Lada Benggala in Zone 10a?

Yes. Lada Benggala needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing Lada Benggala in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. Lada Benggala can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Fros terakhir: Feb 20. Fros pertama: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 26Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 hari)

Zon10a

Fros terakhirFeb 20

Fros pertamaDec 1

Musim284 hari

Tuaian75 hari

MatahariMatahari Penuh

When to Plant Lada Benggala in Zone 10a

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 26

Start Lada Benggala seeds indoors around Dec 26 (8 minggu sebelum fros terakhir). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 6

Transplant Lada Benggala seedlings outdoors after Mar 6. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm jarak). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 10

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

Penanaman Teman

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❌ Kohlrabi❌ Adas

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