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When to Plant Bell Pepper in Rolette, North Dakota (58366)

Location

Rolette, North Dakota

ZIP Code

58366

USDA Zone

3b

Last Frost

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Bell Pepper seeds indoors 8 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Capsicum annuum
Days to Maturity 70 days
Mature Height 18-24"
Spread 18"
Type Bush
Fruit Size Medium (4-6 oz)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

18" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 8-14 days

🤝 Good Companions

TomatoBasilCarrotOnionParsley

⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

FennelKohlrabiBrassicas

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Growing Bell Pepper in Zone 3b

Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Rolette, North Dakota, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 3b, you should start seeds indoors around Wednesday, March 25, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Plan to transplant your Bell Pepper seedlings outdoors around Wednesday, June 3, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.