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What to plant in March in Quartu Sant'Elena

Local guidance for March.

What to plant in March in Quartu Sant'Elena

This page summarizes what is worth doing in March in Quartu Sant'Elena, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.

Summary

Recommended direct sowing
12
Indoor seed starts
6
Recommended transplants
7
Crops to wait on
0

March in Quartu Sant'Elena is a month rich in garden options. There are 18 useful crops: Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Potato, Pepper, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Rosemary, 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: dry-spell risk: plan irrigation.

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
11.48 C
Average maximum temperature
14.88 C
Average temperature
13.08 C
Average rain
40.1 mm
Average dry spell
15 days
Average solar radiation
14.89
  • dry-spell risk: plan irrigation

FAQ

Which crop has the clearest window in March in Quartu Sant'Elena?

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%.

Should I use indoor seed starting in March 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 March climate for Quartu Sant'Elena?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 40.1 mm and an average dry spell of 15 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 11.48 C, maximum 14.88 C, rain 40.1 mm, and dry spell 15 days.