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What to plant in April in Formia

Local guidance for April.

What to plant in April in Formia

This page summarizes what is worth doing in April in Formia, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.

Summary

Recommended direct sowing
11
Indoor seed starts
9
Recommended transplants
6
Crops to wait on
0

April in Formia is a month rich in garden options. There are 17 useful crops: Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Potato, Pepper, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Rosemary, Arugula, Sage, Spinach. The same card can combine direct sowing, indoor seed starts, transplanting when they overlap in the month.

Before starting, watch especially for: overall climate risk is moderate.

Crops for this month

Each crop appears once. Inside the card you can see the useful options for the month, such as direct sowing, indoor starts, transplanting, or a cautious wait.

Why the calendar changes

Climate risk for the month

Average minimum temperature
6.6 C
Average maximum temperature
16.82 C
Average temperature
11.61 C
Average rain
60.52 mm
Average dry spell
8.53 days
Average solar radiation
17.08
  • overall climate risk is moderate

FAQ

What should I start with in April in Formia?

Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from April 10 to April 30. The estimated harvest is from May 29 to June 18 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.

Which indoor seed start matters in April?

For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from March 7 to July 27. The expected transplanting window is from April 18 to September 7 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.

What limits April most in Formia?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 8.53 days, even with average rain of 60.52 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 6.6 C, maximum 16.82 C, rain 60.52 mm, and dry spell 8.53 days.