kelsimp

bell pepper Bell Pepper planting

grown by kelsimp in Garden · Wellington, New Zealand

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Done
  1. Sown 2015-03-07
  2. First harvest 2015-06-20 expected
  3. Last harvest 2015-07-14 expected
  4. Finished 2016-07-04

Harvest months

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 11 years ago 2015-03-07

Progress

Done 485 days

Degree days

834 of about 930 needed

Quantity

4 seeds

Grown in

partial shade

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed

Weather in Wellington, New Zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for bell pepper so farFrom Jan 26 to Jul 04, 52 of 161 days had a high inside the best range of 17–30°C. The highs were below the best range on 109 days. The weather was too cold on 28 days (lows below 8°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 8–35°Grows best 17–30°
Daily rainfall
Rain
342 mm
Hottest day
21.4°C
Coldest night
2.4°C
Soil temperature
14.2°C
Days in its best range
52 of 161
Days
161

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

in green house

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Observations

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    Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this bell pepper planting

Frost was possible until 30 Sep, and no night in that time was colder than 2.4 °C.

This bell pepper planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
2.4 °C
0.4 °C above the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
121 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 30 Sep
Usual last frost
28 Aug
has come as late as 30 Sep

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

Photo of bell pepper

Bell Pepper

capsicum annuum

a variety of Chili Pepper

  • 74 plantings
  • 9 harvests
  • An annual, living about 188 days
  • First harvest about 105 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 129 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun
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