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When to Plant Pepper in Zone 8a

Family: Solanaceae Nightshade

Planting Schedule

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Your Zone 8a Pepper cheat sheet. All the dates and companions you need to get seeds in the ground successfully

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Botanical illustration of Pepper

Crop Dates : 8a

MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsFeb 4th
Last FrostApr 1st
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsMay 27th
Harvest BeginsAug 5th
Harvest EndsNov 5th