When should I plant Pepper, Thai Dragon in Zone 12a?

Start Pepper, Thai Dragon 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, Thai Dragon in Zone 12a?

Yes. Pepper, Thai Dragon needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 12a has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing Pepper, Thai Dragon in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Pepper, Thai Dragon can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Siste frost: Jan 1. Første frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 6Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 dager)

Sone12a

Siste frostJan 1

Første frostDec 31

Sesong364 dager

Høst85 dager

SolFull Sol

When to Plant Pepper, Thai Dragon in Zone 12a

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 6

Start Pepper, Thai Dragon seeds indoors around Nov 6 (8 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 15

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

Harvest: Mar 21

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

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