March in Alcamo
What to plant in March in Alcamo
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Alcamo in March.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing10 crops | Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach | High98% |
| Start indoors6 crops | Fennel, Strawberry, Eggplant, Pepper, Rosemary, Sage | High80% |
| Transplants5 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Strawberry, Lettuce | High96% |
| Wait1 crop | Parsley | Low53% |
Direct sowing (10)
Swiss chardwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 19 to May 19›
Carrotwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 24 to May 24›
Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Lettucewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 5 to May 4›
Potatowindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Peawindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 24 to May 24›
Radishwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from March 25 to April 24›
Start indoors (6)
Fennelstart indoors: February 28harvest: from June 1 to December 25›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 29 to December 31›
Eggplantstart indoors: March 25harvest: from July 28 to November 10›
Pepperstart indoors: March 22harvest: from July 20 to November 18›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 8harvest: from June 17 to December 23›
Sagestart indoors: February 21harvest: from June 1 to December 31›
Transplants (5)
Broccoliwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 24 to May 24›
Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Strawberrywindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 29›
Lettucewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 5 to May 4›
Wait (1)
Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing10 crops | Swiss chardwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 19 to May 19Carrotwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 29Tuscan kalewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 24 to May 24Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28Lettucewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 5 to May 4Potatowindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28Peawindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 24 to May 24Radishwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from March 25 to April 24Arugulawindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from March 25 to April 24Spinachwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 4 to May 4 | High98% |
| Start indoors6 crops | Fennelstart indoors: February 28harvest: from June 1 to December 25Strawberrystart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 29 to December 31Eggplantstart indoors: March 25harvest: from July 28 to November 10Pepperstart indoors: March 22harvest: from July 20 to November 18Rosemarystart indoors: March 8harvest: from June 17 to December 23Sagestart indoors: February 21harvest: from June 1 to December 31 | High80% |
| Transplants5 crops | Broccoliwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 29Tuscan kalewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 24 to May 24Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28Strawberrywindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 29Lettucewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 5 to May 4 | High96% |
| Wait1 crop | Parsleywindow: from March 19 to March 31harvest: from June 6 to June 18 | Low53% |
Direct sowing (10)
Swiss chardwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 19 to May 19›
Carrotwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 24 to May 24›
Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Lettucewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 5 to May 4›
Potatowindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Peawindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 24 to May 24›
Radishwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from March 25 to April 24›
Start indoors (6)
Fennelstart indoors: February 28harvest: from June 1 to December 25›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 29 to December 31›
Eggplantstart indoors: March 25harvest: from July 28 to November 10›
Pepperstart indoors: March 22harvest: from July 20 to November 18›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 8harvest: from June 17 to December 23›
Sagestart indoors: February 21harvest: from June 1 to December 31›
Transplants (5)
Broccoliwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 24 to May 24›
Onionwindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from May 29 to June 28›
Strawberrywindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 29›
Lettucewindow: from March 1 to March 31harvest: from April 5 to May 4›
Wait (1)
Method and limits
Which crop has the clearest window in March in Alcamo?
Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from March 1 to March 31. The estimated harvest is from April 19 to May 19 and the best estimated success rate is 100%.
Which indoor seed start matters in March?
For Fennel, the useful indoor seed period is from February 28 to September 22. The expected transplanting window is from April 3 to October 27 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
What should I watch in March in Alcamo?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 12.6 days, even with average rain of 62.89 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 8.87 °C, maximum 15.66 °C, rain 62.89 mm, and dry spell 12.6 days.
What makes Parsley cautious this month?
The available Parsley window is from March 19 to March 31 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 53%; 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

