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What to plant in April in Abruzzo

Regional guidance for April.

What to plant in April in Abruzzo

April in Abruzzo is a month rich in spring options: 12 crops are recommended across most municipalities analyzed, including Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, and 7 more crops. 11 are region-wide; the others are still recommended in most municipalities. The municipality page remains the reference for precise dates, frost, heat, dry spells, and local windows.

At a glance

  • 11 crops are recommended everywhere; 1 more pass the regional threshold.
  • Fastest harvest signals: Arugula, Radish, Lettuce.
  • Open the municipality page before choosing the exact day: frost, heat, dry spells, and irrigation can move the practical window.

Regional recommendations

  • Swiss chard
  • Broccoli
  • Carrot
  • Tuscan kale
  • Onion
  • Strawberry
  • Lettuce
  • Pea
  • Radish
  • Arugula
  • Spinach
  • Potato (7 of 8 municipalities)

Method and harvest timing

  • Direct sowing: Swiss chard, Carrot, Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach, Potato
  • Transplanting: Broccoli, Strawberry
  • Multiple methods: Tuscan kale, Onion, Lettuce
  • Closest harvests: Arugula (from April 25 to May 24), Radish (from April 25 to May 24), Lettuce (from May 5 to June 3), Spinach (from May 5 to June 3), Swiss chard (from May 20 to June 18), and 5 more
  • Later harvests: Onion (from June 29 to July 28), Potato (from June 29 to July 28)

Select your municipality

Select a municipality to see precise windows, local climate risks, and harvest estimates.