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When to Plant Cayenne Pepper in Brasher Falls, New York (13613)

Location

Brasher Falls, New York

ZIP Code

13613

USDA Zone

4b

Last Frost

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

๐Ÿ“… Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Cayenne Pepper seeds indoors 10 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

๐ŸŒฟ Plant Details

Scientific Name Capsicum annuum
Days to Maturity 75 days
Mature Height 24-36"
Spread 18"
Type Bush
Fruit Size Small (2-5 inch pods)

โ˜€๏ธ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Moderate

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Spacing

18" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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๐Ÿค Good Companions

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โš ๏ธ Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Cayenne Pepper in Zone 4b

Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum annuum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Brasher Falls, New York, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 4b, you should start seeds indoors around Tuesday, February 24, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Plan to transplant your Cayenne Pepper seedlings outdoors around Tuesday, May 19, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.