This page summarizes what is worth doing in February in Quartu Sant'Elena, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.
February in Quartu Sant'Elena is a favorable month for garden work. The most useful crops this month are Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pea, Radish, 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 to wait on with more care: Potato.
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
10.4 C
Average maximum temperature
13.55 C
Average temperature
11.86 C
Average rain
44.37 mm
Average dry spell
11.5 days
Average solar radiation
10.71
overall climate risk is moderate
FAQ
Which crop has the clearest window in February in Quartu Sant'Elena?
Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from February 1 to February 29. The estimated harvest is from March 22 to April 18 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.
Should I use indoor seed starting in February in Quartu Sant'Elena?
For Fennel, the useful indoor seed period is from February 24 to September 26. The expected transplanting window is from March 30 to October 31 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
How should I read February climate for Quartu Sant'Elena?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 11.5 days, even with average rain of 44.37 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 10.4 C, maximum 13.55 C, rain 44.37 mm, and dry spell 11.5 days.
Why wait on Potato in February?
The available Potato window is from February 18 to February 29 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.