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When to plant peppers by ZIP code
Peppers timing depends on warm soil and frost risk, so the transplant or direct-sow window should follow the local last frost. Enter a ZIP to get your exact planting date, seed-starting window, last frost date, and source signals.
New York, NY · Zone 7b
Peppers Apr 22
Open answer · last frost Apr 8
Atlanta, GA · Zone 8a
Peppers Apr 12
Open answer · last frost Mar 29
Minneapolis, MN · Zone 5a
Peppers May 24
Open answer · last frost May 10
Chicago, IL · Zone 6a
Peppers May 9
Open answer · last frost Apr 25
Dallas, TX · Zone 8b
Peppers Mar 26
Open answer · last frost Mar 12
Denver, CO · Zone 6a
Peppers May 19
Open answer · last frost May 5
Phoenix, AZ · Zone 10a
Peppers Feb 19
Open answer · last frost Feb 5
Seattle, WA · Zone 9a
Peppers Apr 3
Open answer · last frost Mar 20