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🫑 Growing Pepper, Habanada in Zone 10b

Zone 10b has a year-round growing season. Pepper, Habanada 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)

Zone10b
Last FrostJan 28
First FrostDec 22
Season Length328 days
Days to Harvest90
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceNone
Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)

When to Plant Pepper, Habanada in Zone 10b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 3

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

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 11

Transplant Pepper, Habanada seedlings outdoors after Feb 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65°F. Space plants at 1/sqft (12" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 17

First harvest approximately Apr 17 (~65 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).

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