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White Bhut Jolokia · Pepper

Zone 2a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add White Bhut Jolokia to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 30th
Last FrostMay 25th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJul 20th
Harvest BeginsOct 23rd
Harvest EndsAug 29th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 10 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity95
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitBush
Support NeededStake
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)80
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)10
Expert Note: For superhots like this, keep seedlings warm (steady temps and bright light) and transplant only when soil is reliably 60°F+ to avoid a long, stunted start.