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Bell Boy · Bell Pepper

Zone 7a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Bell Boy to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 9th
Last FrostApr 20th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJun 15th
Harvest BeginsAug 19th
Harvest EndsOct 20th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 8 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity65
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitBush
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)80
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)8
Expert Note: Because Bell-type peppers like warm soil, wait until nights are consistently warm and the soil is at least ~60°F before transplanting for the earliest, healthiest start.