Overwintering pepper plants

How to overwinter pepper plants and why you should do it to increase your pepper harvests and get a head start on the next growing season.

Peppers are perennial and overwintering pepper plants helps chillies survive winter. Learn when and how to overwinter peppers so that they come back every year!

Overwintering pepper plants is a great way to get a jump start on peppers for the next growing season. Many people are happily surprised to find out that peppers are actually a perennial plant if you live in a tropical or warm climate. For those of us who don’t live in that kind of climate,...

Jamie Walton | Nettles & Petals on Instagram: "Overwintering pepper plants 🌶️🥶 Even though peppers are typically treated as annuals, they are actually perennial and can often be overwintered giving you much earlier peppers next season. Peppers are heat loving plants that are stressed quite easily and will die at 32 degrees Fahrenheit and under, so there are a few steps that need to be taken for overwintering to be successful. Firstly, over wintering indoors, if growing your plants in…

You probably won't get any peppers. But here's how to keep pepper plants alive over the winter to get a big head start on next year's garden.

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Last summer I grew about 7 pepper plants in my raised vegetable bed. The winter seemed pretty mild – the tomatoes were still producing and ripening on the plant. Then one week plus of hard fr…

Visakha Mao on Instagram: "Pepper plants are perennial, meaning they can live for many years in the right conditions. WHAT IS OVERWINTERING? 🌶️Since pepper plants cannot tolerate a hard frost, we want to keep them alive through winter. WHY OVERWINTER PEPPER PLANTS? 🌶️The main reason to overwinter is to give the plants a head start in the following year. 🌶️ The benefits of overwinter pepper plants will help the plant to regrow more quickly, healthy, and Larger yields. 🌶️ Another…

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The Ever Hopeful Gardener- Amanda on Instagram: "You can overwinter your pepper plants. ❄️🥶🌶🫑 If your growing season is coming to a close, you can dig up and pot up your pepper plants to be able to replant them next year. Because peppers are perennial in their native climates they can be over-wintered. I usually have a 75% success rate with over wintering mine in my unheated garage. (I am forgetful about watering 🤷🏼‍♀️😂) Two important things: 1. Prune heavily. You don’t want the plant…