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Carmen · Sweet Pepper

Zone 3a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Carmen to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 27th
Last FrostMay 15th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJul 10th
Harvest BeginsSep 23rd
Harvest EndsSep 1st

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 Maturity75
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 the earliest sweet flavor, keep seedlings warm (consistent temps) and transplant only when nights are reliably above 50°F and soil is at least 60°F.