When should I plant Ớt chuông in Zone 3a?

Start Ớt chuông seeds indoors around 27 Th3. Transplant outdoors after 5 Th6. Expect first harvest around 9 Th8.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3a is 22 Th5. The first fall frost averages 12 Th9, giving a 113-day growing season.

Can I grow Ớt chuông in Zone 3a?

Yes. Ớt chuông needs 75 days to harvest. Zone 3a has a 113-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing Ớt chuông in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Ớt chuông early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Sương giá cuối: 22 Th5. Sương giá đầu: 12 Th9.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

27 Th312 Th9

Season: 22 Th5 – 12 Th9 (113 ngày)

Vùng3a

Sương giá cuối22 Th5

Sương giá đầu12 Th9

Mùa vụ113 ngày

Thu hoạch75 ngày

Ánh sángNắng hoàn toàn

When to Plant Ớt chuông in Zone 3a

Start Seeds Indoors: 27 Th3

Start Ớt chuông seeds indoors around 27 Th3 (8 tuần trước sương giá cuối). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: 5 Th6

Transplant Ớt chuông seedlings outdoors after 5 Th6. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm khoảng cách). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: 9 Th8

First harvest approximately 9 Th8 (~65 ngày from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (12 Th9).

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