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When to plant peppers in zone 11a

In USDA zone 11a, plant peppers around Jan 15, after the representative last frost near Jan 1. Start seeds indoors around Nov 6.

This page summarizes the supported ZIPs in zone 11a. Your exact city can move earlier or later, so use the ZIP lookup for the frost-station-specific answer.

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Seed starting schedule

Peppers dates for Miami, FL

StepDateHow to use it
Start IndoorsNovember 6, 2025Start seeds under lights or in a bright indoor seed-starting space.
Transplant OutdoorsJanuary 15, 2026Move hardened-off seedlings outside after the frost-risk window.
Miami, FL · Zone 11a Peppers Jan 15 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Jan 1