February in Cosenza
What to plant in February in Cosenza
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Cosenza in February.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing1 crop | Onion | High88% |
| Start indoors2 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale | High80% |
| Transplants1 crop | Onion | High88% |
| Wait4 crops | Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach | Low50% |
Direct sowing (1)
Start indoors (2)
Transplants (1)
Wait (4)
Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing1 crop | Onionwindow: February 29harvest: May 28 | High88% |
| Start indoors2 crops | Broccolistart indoors: February 27harvest: from June 7 to November 23Tuscan kalestart indoors: February 11harvest: from May 10 to December 11 | High80% |
| Transplants1 crop | Onionwindow: February 29harvest: May 28 | High88% |
| Wait4 crops | Low50% |
Direct sowing (1)
Start indoors (2)
Transplants (1)
Wait (4)
Method and limits
What should I start with in February in Cosenza?
Start with Onion for direct sowing during February 29. The estimated harvest is May 28 and the best estimated success rate is 88%.
Which crop can be started indoors in February?
For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from February 27 to August 14. The expected transplanting window is from April 9 to September 25 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.
What limits February most in Cosenza?
Check night temperatures: with an average minimum of 3.52 °C, germination and sensitive transplants can slow down. Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 7.87 days, even with average rain of 107.82 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 3.52 °C, maximum 10.46 °C, rain 107.82 mm, and dry spell 7.87 days.
What makes Pea cautious this month?
The available Pea window is February 29 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







