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capsicum Capsicum planting

grown by shiny in North West bed · Wellington, NZ

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Planted 2026-10-30

First harvest expected 2027-04-05

Finish expected 2027-04-26

  • capsicum
  • capsicum
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Harvest months

Spring
September
October
November
Summer
December
January
February, usually harvesting
Autumn
March
April, usually harvesting
May, usually harvesting
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

13 days ago 2026-10-30

Progress

7% day 13 of 178

Quantity

6 seeds

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed Your capsicum packet

Weather in Wellington, NZ New

Daily high and low
Too cold for capsicum so farFrom Oct 30 to Nov 06, 1 of 8 days had a high inside the best range of 17–30°C. The highs were below the best range on 7 days. The weather was too cold on 3 days (lows below 8°C).
Expected to be too cold for capsicumGoing by last year's weather, 68 of the 171 days from Nov 07 to Apr 26 should have a high inside the best range of 17–30°C. The highs could be below the best range on 103 days. It could be too cold on 13 days (lows below 8°C).
Latest, Nov 06: 16.3°C / 13.5°C2 °C frost lineGrows at 8–35°Grows best 17–30°
Daily rainfall
Latest, Nov 06: 1.8 mm

The dotted lines and bars are expected weather, last year's data for the same days moved forward a year. They are not observed.

Rain
6 mm
Hottest day
18.3°C
Coldest night
6.4°C
Soil temperature
14.8°C
Days in its best range
1 of 8
Days
8

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.

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Frost danger has passed for this capsicum planting

The latest a frost has come in past years is 1 Oct, 42 days ago. The capsicum planting went outdoors on 12 Nov, 75 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This capsicum planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Somewhere safe from frost
  • Planting so far
  • Planting still to come
Usual last frost
29 Aug
has come as late as 1 Oct
Next frost danger starts
23 Jun
as early as 4 Jun, 58 days after this capsicum planting finishes
Frost-free season
295 days
in a typical year

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

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Capsicum

Capsicum

  • 31 plantings
  • 7 harvests
  • An annual, living about 178 days
  • First harvest about 78 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 99 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other capsicum plantings at the same latitude.