February in Cologno Monzese
What to plant in February in Cologno Monzese
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Cologno Monzese in February.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing0 crops | - | - |
| Start indoors1 crop | Tuscan kale | High80% |
| Transplants0 crops | - | - |
| Wait1 crop | Onion | Low50% |
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Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing0 crops | - | - |
| Start indoors1 crop | Tuscan kalestart indoors: February 25harvest: from May 24 to November 16 | High80% |
| Transplants0 crops | - | - |
| Wait1 crop | Onionwindow: from February 28 to February 29harvest: May 28 | Low50% |
Direct sowing (0)
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Start indoors (1)
Transplants (0)
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Wait (1)
Local climate
- cold risk for sensitive sowing
- dry-spell risk: plan irrigation
Method and limits
Which indoor seed start matters in February?
For Tuscan kale, the useful indoor seed period is from February 25 to August 19. The expected transplanting window is from March 31 to September 23 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
How should I read February climate for Cologno Monzese?
Check night minimums and frost risk: with an average minimum of 0.75 °C, sensitive sowings and transplants need protection. Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 50.18 mm and an average dry spell of 14.63 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 0.75 °C, maximum 9.29 °C, rain 50.18 mm, and dry spell 14.63 days.
What makes Onion cautious this month?
The available Onion window is from February 28 to February 29 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: cold risk for sensitive sowing, dry-spell risk: plan irrigation.