May in Nardò
What to plant in May in Nardò
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Nardò in May.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing16 crops | Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Arugula, Spinach, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High98.12% |
| Start indoors11 crops | Basil, Cucumber, Fennel, Strawberry, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High80.82% |
| Transplants14 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High95.71% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (16)
Swiss chardwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19›
Carrotwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24›
Cucumberwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19›
Onionwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28›
Green beanwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19›
Fennelwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4›
Start indoors (11)
Basilstart indoors: May 6harvest: from July 14 to October 2›
Cucumberstart indoors: April 6harvest: from June 15 to November 22›
Fennelstart indoors: February 20harvest: from May 24 to December 30›
Strawberrystart indoors: January 30harvest: from April 27 to December 31›
Eggplantstart indoors: March 2harvest: from July 5 to November 17›
Pepperstart indoors: March 2harvest: from June 30 to November 24›
Tomatostart indoors: March 16harvest: from July 5 to December 2›
Rosemarystart indoors: February 28harvest: from June 8 to December 25›
Transplants (14)
Broccoliwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24›
Cucumberwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19›
Onionwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28›
Fennelwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Strawberrywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4›
Eggplantwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 9 to August 8›
Wait (0)
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Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing16 crops | Swiss chardwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19Carrotwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Tuscan kalewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24Cucumberwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19Onionwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28Green beanwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19Fennelwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4Potatowindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28Peawindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24Parsleywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 19 to August 18Radishwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from May 25 to June 24Arugulawindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from May 25 to June 24Spinachwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4Pumpkinwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28Zucchiniwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 14 to July 14 | High98.12% |
| Start indoors11 crops | Basilstart indoors: May 6harvest: from July 14 to October 2Cucumberstart indoors: April 6harvest: from June 15 to November 22Fennelstart indoors: February 20harvest: from May 24 to December 30Strawberrystart indoors: January 30harvest: from April 27 to December 31Eggplantstart indoors: March 2harvest: from July 5 to November 17Pepperstart indoors: March 2harvest: from June 30 to November 24Tomatostart indoors: March 16harvest: from July 5 to December 2Rosemarystart indoors: February 28harvest: from June 8 to December 25Sagestart indoors: February 13harvest: from May 24 to December 31Pumpkinstart indoors: April 6harvest: from July 25 to December 12Zucchinistart indoors: April 6harvest: from June 10 to November 19 | High80.82% |
| Transplants14 crops | Broccoliwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Tuscan kalewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24Cucumberwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19Onionwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28Fennelwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Strawberrywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4Eggplantwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 9 to August 8Pepperwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 4 to August 3Tomatowindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 9 to August 8Rosemarywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Sagewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Pumpkinwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28Zucchiniwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 14 to July 14 | High95.71% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (16)
Swiss chardwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19›
Carrotwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24›
Cucumberwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19›
Onionwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28›
Green beanwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19›
Fennelwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4›
Start indoors (11)
Basilstart indoors: May 6harvest: from July 14 to October 2›
Cucumberstart indoors: April 6harvest: from June 15 to November 22›
Fennelstart indoors: February 20harvest: from May 24 to December 30›
Strawberrystart indoors: January 30harvest: from April 27 to December 31›
Eggplantstart indoors: March 2harvest: from July 5 to November 17›
Pepperstart indoors: March 2harvest: from June 30 to November 24›
Tomatostart indoors: March 16harvest: from July 5 to December 2›
Rosemarystart indoors: February 28harvest: from June 8 to December 25›
Transplants (14)
Broccoliwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24›
Cucumberwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19›
Onionwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28›
Fennelwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Strawberrywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29›
Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4›
Eggplantwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 9 to August 8›
Wait (0)
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Method and limits
What should I start with in May in Nardò?
Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from May 1 to May 31. The estimated harvest is from June 19 to July 19 and the best estimated success rate is 100%.
Should I use indoor seed starting in May in Nardò?
For Basil, the useful indoor seed period is from May 6 to July 25. The expected transplanting window is from June 10 to August 29 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
What limits May most in Nardò?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 12.8 days, even with average rain of 32.71 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 16.62 °C, maximum 21.4 °C, rain 32.71 mm, and dry spell 12.8 days.
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
