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When to Plant Red Ember in Zone 6a

Family: Solanaceae Hot Pepper

Planting Schedule

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Maximize your Red Ember yield in Zone 6a. Follow this localized planting schedule and companion guide for a healthier, heavier harvest.

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Botanical illustration of Red Ember

Crop Dates : 6a

Growing note: This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~75 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 13th
Last FrostMay 1st
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsJun 26th
Harvest BeginsSep 9th
Harvest EndsOct 10th