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When to Plant Habanero Pepper in Island Park, New York (11558)

Location

Island Park, New York

ZIP Code

11558

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Sunday, January 11, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Sunday, April 19, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Habanero Pepper seeds indoors 12 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Capsicum chinense
Days to Maturity 100 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Habanero Pepper in Zone 7b

Habanero Pepper (Capsicum chinense) is a popular garden vegetable. In Island Park, New York, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should start seeds indoors around Sunday, January 11, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, April 5, 2026. Plan to transplant your Habanero Pepper seedlings outdoors around Sunday, April 19, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.