February in Francavilla Fontana

What to plant in February in Francavilla Fontana

Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Francavilla Fontana in February.

February in Francavilla FontanaMonthly climate profile

Average temperature8.62 °CAverage of means

Average minimum5.17 °CAverage of minimums

Average rain50.06 mmTotal precipitation

Frost riskMediumRisk during the month

Recommended actions in FebruaryHow many crops fall into each action

Direct sowing8crops

Start indoors6crops

Transplants2crops

Wait1crop

Operational summary

Crop actions

Action	Crops	Success probability
Direct sowing8 crops	Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach	High82.88%
Start indoors6 crops	Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Sage	High80.5%
Transplants2 crops	Tuscan kale, Onion	High83.5%
Wait1 crop	Potato	Low53%

Direct sowing (8)

Start indoors (6)

Transplants (2)

Wait (1)

Potatowindow: from February 28 to February 29harvest: May 28

Method and how to read the dataSee how we use climate data and what the thresholds mean.

Crops for this month

Action	Crops	Success probability
Direct sowing8 crops	Swiss chardwindow: February 29harvest: April 18Carrotwindow: February 29harvest: April 28Tuscan kalewindow: from February 19 to February 29harvest: from April 14 to April 23Onionwindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from May 1 to May 28Peawindow: from February 19 to February 29harvest: from April 14 to April 23Radishwindow: from February 19 to February 29harvest: from March 15 to March 24Arugulawindow: from February 19 to February 29harvest: from March 17 to March 25Spinachwindow: from February 19 to February 29harvest: from March 25 to April 3	High82.88%
Start indoors6 crops	Broccolistart indoors: January 31harvest: from May 11 to December 11Tuscan kalestart indoors: January 15harvest: from April 14 to December 31Fennelstart indoors: February 28harvest: from June 1 to December 8Strawberrystart indoors: February 12harvest: from May 9 to December 24Lettucestart indoors: February 14harvest: from April 16 to December 7Sagestart indoors: February 17harvest: from May 28 to December 10	High80.5%
Transplants2 crops	Tuscan kalewindow: from February 19 to February 29harvest: from April 14 to April 23Onionwindow: from February 1 to February 29harvest: from May 1 to May 28	High83.5%
Wait1 crop	Potatowindow: from February 28 to February 29harvest: May 28	Low53%

Direct sowing (8)

Start indoors (6)

Transplants (2)

Wait (1)

Potatowindow: from February 28 to February 29harvest: May 28

Method and limits

What should I start with in February in Francavilla Fontana?

Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during February 29. The estimated harvest is April 18 and the best estimated success rate is 88%.

Should I use indoor seed starting in February in Francavilla Fontana?

For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from January 31 to September 1. The expected transplanting window is from March 13 to October 13 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.

How should I read February climate for Francavilla Fontana?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 10.03 days, even with average rain of 50.06 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 5.17 °C, maximum 12.52 °C, rain 50.06 mm, and dry spell 10.03 days.

What makes Potato cautious this month?

The available Potato window is from February 28 to February 29 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 53%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.

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