April in Potenza
What to plant in April in Potenza
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Potenza in April.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing10 crops | Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach | High84.4% |
| Start indoors8 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Rosemary, Sage | High81.12% |
| Transplants5 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Strawberry, Lettuce | High83.2% |
| Wait1 crop | Parsley | Low50% |
Direct sowing (10)
Swiss chardwindow: from April 19 to April 30harvest: from June 7 to June 18›
Carrotwindow: from April 19 to April 30harvest: from June 17 to June 28›
Tuscan kalewindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from June 10 to June 23›
Onionwindow: from April 4 to April 30harvest: from July 2 to July 28›
Lettucewindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from May 26 to June 3›
Potatowindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from July 20 to July 28›
Peawindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from June 10 to June 23›
Radishwindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from May 11 to May 24›
Start indoors (8)
Broccolistart indoors: March 11harvest: from June 20 to October 31›
Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 13harvest: from June 10 to November 13›
Onionstart indoors: January 18harvest: from July 2 to November 20›
Fennelstart indoors: April 17harvest: from July 20 to October 31›
Strawberrystart indoors: March 22harvest: from June 17 to November 5›
Lettucestart indoors: March 25harvest: from May 26 to October 31›
Rosemarystart indoors: April 13harvest: from July 23 to October 31›
Sagestart indoors: March 29harvest: from July 8 to October 31›
Transplants (5)
Broccoliwindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from June 20 to June 28›
Tuscan kalewindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from June 10 to June 23›
Onionwindow: from April 4 to April 30harvest: from July 2 to July 28›
Strawberrywindow: from April 19 to April 30harvest: from June 17 to June 28›
Lettucewindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from May 26 to June 3›
Wait (1)
Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing10 crops | Swiss chardwindow: from April 19 to April 30harvest: from June 7 to June 18Carrotwindow: from April 19 to April 30harvest: from June 17 to June 28Tuscan kalewindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from June 10 to June 23Onionwindow: from April 4 to April 30harvest: from July 2 to July 28Lettucewindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from May 26 to June 3Potatowindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from July 20 to July 28Peawindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from June 10 to June 23Radishwindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from May 11 to May 24Arugulawindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from May 11 to May 24Spinachwindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from May 21 to June 3 | High84.4% |
| Start indoors8 crops | Broccolistart indoors: March 11harvest: from June 20 to October 31Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 13harvest: from June 10 to November 13Onionstart indoors: January 18harvest: from July 2 to November 20Fennelstart indoors: April 17harvest: from July 20 to October 31Strawberrystart indoors: March 22harvest: from June 17 to November 5Lettucestart indoors: March 25harvest: from May 26 to October 31Rosemarystart indoors: April 13harvest: from July 23 to October 31Sagestart indoors: March 29harvest: from July 8 to October 31 | High81.12% |
| Transplants5 crops | Broccoliwindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from June 20 to June 28Tuscan kalewindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from June 10 to June 23Onionwindow: from April 4 to April 30harvest: from July 2 to July 28Strawberrywindow: from April 19 to April 30harvest: from June 17 to June 28Lettucewindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from May 26 to June 3 | High83.2% |
| Wait1 crop | Parsleywindow: from April 24 to April 30harvest: from July 12 to July 18 | Low50% |
Direct sowing (10)
Swiss chardwindow: from April 19 to April 30harvest: from June 7 to June 18›
Carrotwindow: from April 19 to April 30harvest: from June 17 to June 28›
Tuscan kalewindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from June 10 to June 23›
Onionwindow: from April 4 to April 30harvest: from July 2 to July 28›
Lettucewindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from May 26 to June 3›
Potatowindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from July 20 to July 28›
Peawindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from June 10 to June 23›
Radishwindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from May 11 to May 24›
Start indoors (8)
Broccolistart indoors: March 11harvest: from June 20 to October 31›
Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 13harvest: from June 10 to November 13›
Onionstart indoors: January 18harvest: from July 2 to November 20›
Fennelstart indoors: April 17harvest: from July 20 to October 31›
Strawberrystart indoors: March 22harvest: from June 17 to November 5›
Lettucestart indoors: March 25harvest: from May 26 to October 31›
Rosemarystart indoors: April 13harvest: from July 23 to October 31›
Sagestart indoors: March 29harvest: from July 8 to October 31›
Transplants (5)
Broccoliwindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from June 20 to June 28›
Tuscan kalewindow: from April 17 to April 30harvest: from June 10 to June 23›
Onionwindow: from April 4 to April 30harvest: from July 2 to July 28›
Strawberrywindow: from April 19 to April 30harvest: from June 17 to June 28›
Lettucewindow: from April 22 to April 30harvest: from May 26 to June 3›
Wait (1)
Method and limits
Which crop has the clearest window in April in Potenza?
Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from April 19 to April 30. The estimated harvest is from June 7 to June 18 and the best estimated success rate is 83%.
Which indoor seed start matters in April?
For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from March 11 to July 22. The expected transplanting window is from April 22 to September 2 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.
How should I read April climate for Potenza?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 8.4 days, even with average rain of 55.25 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 5.24 °C, maximum 15.47 °C, rain 55.25 mm, and dry spell 8.4 days.
What makes Parsley cautious this month?
The available Parsley window is from April 24 to April 30 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.
Sources and limits
Use these dates as practical guidance, not fixed deadlines. Exposure, soil, containers, irrigation, and the next few days' forecast can move the right timing earlier or later.
- Municipality registry: ISTAT
- Local historical climate: NASA POWER Daily API
- Representative weather point: GeoNames
- Crop needs: OrtoClima
- Last data update: June 21, 2026

