Growing Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 11a

Zone 11a has a year-round growing season. Korean Long Green Pepper can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Jan 28. First frost: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 3Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 days)

Zone11a

Last FrostJan 28

First FrostDec 22

Season Length328 days

Days to Harvest75

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceNone

Spacing2/sqft (6-8" apart)

When to Plant Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 11a

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 3

Start Korean Long Green Pepper seeds indoors around Dec 3 (8 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 85°F. Germinates in 8–21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 28

Transplant Korean Long Green Pepper seedlings outdoors after Jan 28. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65°F. Space plants at 2/sqft (6-8" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 14

First harvest approximately Mar 14 (~45 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).

Companion Planting

✅ Basil ✅ Carrot ✅ Onion ✅ Perilla Leaf

❌ Fennel

Korean Long Green Pepper in Other Zones

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 11a?

Start Korean Long Green Pepper seeds indoors around Dec 3. Transplant outdoors after Jan 28. Expect first harvest around Mar 14.

What is the last frost date for Zone 11a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 11a is Jan 28. The first fall frost averages Dec 22, giving a 328-day growing season.

Can I grow Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 11a?

Yes. Korean Long Green Pepper needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 11a has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient.

What is the best month to plant Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 11a?

The best time to start Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 11a is Dec. Begin seeds indoors around Dec 3, then transplant outdoors after the last frost date of Jan 28.

What companion plants grow well with Korean Long Green Pepper?

Good companion plants for Korean Long Green Pepper include Basil, Carrot, Onion, Perilla Leaf. Avoid planting Korean Long Green Pepper near Fennel.

How long does Korean Long Green Pepper take to harvest?

Korean Long Green Pepper takes approximately 75 days from planting to harvest. In Zone 11a, expect your first harvest around Mar 14.

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