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🫑 Growing Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 13a

Zone 13a has a year-round growing season. Pepper, Fish Pepper can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Jan 1. First frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Nov 6Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 days)

Zone13a
Last FrostJan 1
First FrostDec 31
Season Length364 days
Days to Harvest80
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceNone
Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)

When to Plant Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 13a

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 6

Start Pepper, Fish Pepper seeds indoors around Nov 6 (8 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 85°F. Germinates in 8–21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 15

Transplant Pepper, Fish Pepper seedlings outdoors after Jan 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65°F. Space plants at 1/sqft (12" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 21

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

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