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Orange Manzano · Pepper

Zone 3b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Orange Manzano to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 31st
Last FrostMay 19th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJul 14th
Harvest BeginsOct 7th
Harvest EndsSep 21st

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 Maturity85
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 this cooler-climate Manzano type, keep seedlings warm but transplant only when nights are reliably mild and the soil has warmed to reduce cold-stunting.