When should I plant Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 10a?

Start Cheongyang Pepper seeds indoors around Dec 26. Transplant outdoors after Feb 20. Expect first harvest around Apr 16.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10a is Feb 20. The first fall frost averages Dec 1, giving a 284-day growing season.

Can I grow Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 10a?

Yes. Cheongyang Pepper needs 85 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. Cheongyang Pepper can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Baridi ya mwisho: Feb 20. Baridi ya kwanza: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 26Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 siku)

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Baridi ya mwishoFeb 20

Baridi ya kwanzaDec 1

Msimu284 siku

Mavuno85 siku

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When to Plant Cheongyang Pepper in Zone 10a

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 26

Start Cheongyang Pepper seeds indoors around Dec 26 (8 wiki kabla ya baridi barafu ya mwisho). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 20

Transplant Cheongyang Pepper seedlings outdoors after Feb 20. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 2/m² (15-20cm nafasi). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 16

First harvest approximately Apr 16 (~55 siku from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1).

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