Plan your season · India and worldwide
What to sow, and when
Sowing months for open-field crops in each growing region we supply. For transplanted crops the months are for sowing the nursery. Local weather, altitude and irrigation change the picture, so ask our agronomists if you are unsure.
Mediterranean Europe & Turkey · Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Turkey and Cyprus. Mild wet winters, hot dry summers. Greenhouse crops in Almería, Sicily and Antalya are also sown in July and August.
| Crop | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Tomato Greenhouse: also July and August | ||||||||||||
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| Sweet Pepper Greenhouse: also July and August | ||||||||||||
| Cucumber Greenhouse: most of the year | ||||||||||||
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| Cowpea | ||||||||||||
| Marigold |
Sow (or sow the nursery)
This month
Growing in a climate that differs from your region (highlands, greenhouse, a different season)? Ask our agronomists for the best sowing window and variety for your fields.