Hamburg, Hamburg

When to plant pepper (sweet & chili) in Hamburg

Station data · 84% confidence warm seasontender to frost

  • Harvest
    early July
    Jul 10 – Aug 4 · 76% conf.
  • Start seeds indoors
    late February
    Feb 25 – Mar 18 · 80% conf.
  • Transplant outdoors
    early May
    May 6 – May 27 · 84% conf.

The growing window at a glance

Frost-free growing season · 181 daysFrost risk (before Apr 22 / after Oct 20)

Pepper (sweet & chili) at a glance in Hamburg

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  • Needs soil above 18°C to germinate well.
  • Days to maturity: 65–90 days.
  • Climate zone: Temperate oceanic (Cfb).

Frost dates are probabilities, not guarantees. Your garden's microclimate — slopes, walls, urban heat, cold pockets — can shift these dates by a week or more. Use them as a confident starting point, then watch your local forecast.

Frequently asked

When will pepper (sweet & chili) be ready to harvest in Hamburg?

Expect to harvest from around early July (Jul 10–Aug 4) in Hamburg, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.

When should I start pepper (sweet & chili) seeds indoors in Hamburg?

Start seeds indoors around late February (Feb 25–Mar 18) in Hamburg, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.

When can I transplant pepper (sweet & chili) outdoors in Hamburg?

Transplant outdoors around early May (May 6–May 27) in Hamburg, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 84%.

How long is the growing season in Hamburg?

Hamburg has roughly 181 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow pepper (sweet & chili) to maturity outdoors.