What to plant in March in Calabria

What to plant in March in Calabria

March in Calabria is a month rich in spring options: 12 crops are recommended across most municipalities analyzed, including Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Pea, and 7 more crops. 8 are region-wide; the others are still recommended in most municipalities. The municipality page remains the reference for precise dates, frost, heat, dry spells, and local windows.

At a glance

• 8 crops are recommended everywhere; 4 more pass the regional threshold.
• Fastest harvest signals: Arugula, Radish, Lettuce.
• Open the municipality page before choosing the exact day: frost, heat, dry spells, and irrigation can move the practical window.

Regional recommendations

Recommended across the whole region

• Swiss chard
• Carrot
• Tuscan kale
• Onion
• Pea
• Radish
• Arugula
• Spinach

Recommended in most of the region

• Broccoli (4 of 5 municipalities)
• Strawberry (4 of 5 municipalities)
• Lettuce (4 of 5 municipalities)
• Potato (4 of 5 municipalities)

Method and harvest timing

• Direct sowing: Swiss chard, Carrot, Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach, Potato
• Transplanting: Broccoli, Strawberry
• Multiple methods: Tuscan kale, Onion, Lettuce
• Closest harvests: Arugula (from March 25 to April 24), Radish (from March 25 to April 24), Lettuce (from April 7 to May 4), Spinach (from April 4 to May 4), Swiss chard (from April 19 to May 19), and 5 more
• Later harvests: Onion (from May 29 to June 28), Potato (from June 19 to June 28)

Select your municipality

Select a municipality to see precise windows, local climate risks, and harvest estimates.