When should I plant Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 3b?

Start Pepper, Fish Pepper seeds indoors around Mar 20. Transplant outdoors after May 29. Expect first harvest around Aug 2.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

Can I grow Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 3b?

Yes. Pepper, Fish Pepper needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Pepper, Fish Pepper early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Siste frost: May 15. Første frost: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

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Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 20Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 dager)

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Siste frostMay 15

Første frostSep 22

Sesong130 dager

Høst80 dager

SolFull Sol

When to Plant Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 20

Start Pepper, Fish Pepper seeds indoors around Mar 20 (8 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 29

Transplant Pepper, Fish Pepper seedlings outdoors after May 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Aug 2

First harvest approximately Aug 2 (~65 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22).

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