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When to Plant El Jefe in Zone 5a

Family: Solanaceae Hot Pepper

Planting Schedule

Add El Jefe to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.

Maximize your El Jefe yield in Zone 5a. Follow this localized planting schedule and companion guide for a healthier, heavier harvest.

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Botanical illustration of El Jefe

Crop Dates : 5a

MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 20th
Last FrostMay 8th
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsJun 26th
Harvest BeginsAug 25th
Harvest EndsSep 30th