When should I plant Pepper, Shishito in Zone 7a?

Start Pepper, Shishito seeds indoors around 18 Th2. Transplant outdoors after 29 Th4. Expect first harvest around 3 Th7.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7a is 15 Th4. The first fall frost averages 22 Th10, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Pepper, Shishito in Zone 7a?

Yes. Pepper, Shishito needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 7a has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🫑 Growing Pepper, Shishito in Zone 7a

Zone 7a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Pepper, Shishito. Sương giá cuối: 15 Th4. Sương giá đầu: 22 Th10.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

18 Th222 Th10

Season: 15 Th4 – 22 Th10 (190 ngày)

Vùng7a

Sương giá cuối15 Th4

Sương giá đầu22 Th10

Mùa vụ190 ngày

Thu hoạch60 ngày

Ánh sángNắng hoàn toàn

When to Plant Pepper, Shishito in Zone 7a

Start Seeds Indoors: 18 Th2

Start Pepper, Shishito seeds indoors around 18 Th2 (8 tuần trước sương giá cuối). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 8-21 days.

Transplant Outdoors: 29 Th4

Transplant Pepper, Shishito seedlings outdoors after 29 Th4. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm khoảng cách). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: 3 Th7

First harvest approximately 3 Th7 (~65 ngày from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (22 Th10).

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