When should I plant Pepper, Corno di Toro in Zone 7a?

Start Pepper, Corno di Toro seeds indoors around Feb 18. Transplant outdoors after Apr 29. Expect first harvest around Jul 3.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7a is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Pepper, Corno di Toro in Zone 7a?

Yes. Pepper, Corno di Toro needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 7a has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing Pepper, Corno di Toro in Zone 7a

Zone 7a has mild winters and a long growing season — good conditions for Pepper, Corno di Toro. Last frost: Apr 15. First frost: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 days)

Zone7a

Last FrostApr 15

First FrostOct 22

Season Length190 days

Days to Harvest75

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceNone

Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)

When to Plant Pepper, Corno di Toro in Zone 7a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 18

Start Pepper, Corno di Toro seeds indoors around Feb 18 (8 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 85°F. Germinates in 8–21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 29

Transplant Pepper, Corno di Toro seedlings outdoors after Apr 29. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65°F. Space plants at 1/sqft (12" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 3

First harvest approximately Jul 3 (~65 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

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