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Growing Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 1a

Zone 1a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Korean Long Green Pepper early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Last frost: May 25. First frost: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Mar 30Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 days)

Zone1a
Last FrostMay 25
First FrostAug 28
Season Length95 days
Days to Harvest75
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceNone
Spacing2/sqft (6-8" apart)

When to Plant Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 1a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 30

Start Korean Long Green Pepper seeds indoors around Mar 30 (8 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 85°F. Germinates in 8–21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 25

Transplant Korean Long Green Pepper seedlings outdoors after May 25. 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: Jul 9

First harvest approximately Jul 9 (~45 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

Companion Planting

❌ Fennel

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 1a?

Start Korean Long Green Pepper seeds indoors around Mar 30. Transplant outdoors after May 25. Expect first harvest around Jul 9.

What is the last frost date for Zone 1a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 1a is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 1a?

Yes. Korean Long Green Pepper needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 1a has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient.

What is the best month to plant Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 1a?

The best time to start Korean Long Green Pepper in Zone 1a is Mar. Begin seeds indoors around Mar 30, then transplant outdoors after the last frost date of May 25.

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 1a, expect your first harvest around Jul 9.

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