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🫑 Growing Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 13b

Zone 13b 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)

Zone13b
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 13b

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).

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 13b?

Start Pepper, Fish Pepper seeds indoors around Nov 6. Transplant outdoors after Jan 15. Expect first harvest around Mar 21.

What is the last frost date for Zone 13b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 13b is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 13b?

Yes. Pepper, Fish Pepper needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 13b has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

What is the best month to plant Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 13b?

The best time to start Pepper, Fish Pepper in Zone 13b is Nov. Begin seeds indoors around Nov 6, then transplant outdoors after the last frost date of Jan 1.

How long does Pepper, Fish Pepper take to harvest?

Pepper, Fish Pepper takes approximately 80 days from planting to harvest. In Zone 13b, expect your first harvest around Mar 21.

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