May in Vasto
What to plant in May in Vasto
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Vasto 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 | High95.81% |
| Start indoors13 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High80.46% |
| Transplants14 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High91.21% |
| 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: May 19harvest: July 7›
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 (13)
Broccolistart indoors: January 9harvest: from April 20 to December 31›
Tuscan kalestart indoors: January 16harvest: from April 15 to December 31›
Cucumberstart indoors: April 28harvest: from July 7 to November 14›
Fennelstart indoors: March 13harvest: from June 15 to December 17›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 21harvest: from May 18 to December 29›
Lettucestart indoors: January 17harvest: from March 27 to December 24›
Eggplantstart indoors: March 24harvest: from July 27 to November 3›
Pepperstart indoors: March 24harvest: from July 22 to November 10›
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: May 19harvest: July 7›
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: May 19harvest: July 27›
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: May 19harvest: July 7Onionwindow: 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: May 19harvest: August 16Zucchiniwindow: May 19harvest: July 2 | High95.81% |
| Start indoors13 crops | Broccolistart indoors: January 9harvest: from April 20 to December 31Tuscan kalestart indoors: January 16harvest: from April 15 to December 31Cucumberstart indoors: April 28harvest: from July 7 to November 14Fennelstart indoors: March 13harvest: from June 15 to December 17Strawberrystart indoors: February 21harvest: from May 18 to December 29Lettucestart indoors: January 17harvest: from March 27 to December 24Eggplantstart indoors: March 24harvest: from July 27 to November 3Pepperstart indoors: March 24harvest: from July 22 to November 10Tomatostart indoors: April 7harvest: from July 27 to November 17Rosemarystart indoors: March 10harvest: from June 19 to December 13Sagestart indoors: March 6harvest: from June 15 to December 24Pumpkinstart indoors: April 28harvest: from August 16 to November 29Zucchinistart indoors: April 28harvest: from July 2 to November 12 | High80.46% |
| 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: May 19harvest: July 7Onionwindow: 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: May 19harvest: July 27Pepperwindow: May 19harvest: July 22Tomatowindow: May 19harvest: July 27Rosemarywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Sagewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Pumpkinwindow: May 19harvest: August 16Zucchiniwindow: May 19harvest: July 2 | High91.21% |
| 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: May 19harvest: July 7›
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 (13)
Broccolistart indoors: January 9harvest: from April 20 to December 31›
Tuscan kalestart indoors: January 16harvest: from April 15 to December 31›
Cucumberstart indoors: April 28harvest: from July 7 to November 14›
Fennelstart indoors: March 13harvest: from June 15 to December 17›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 21harvest: from May 18 to December 29›
Lettucestart indoors: January 17harvest: from March 27 to December 24›
Eggplantstart indoors: March 24harvest: from July 27 to November 3›
Pepperstart indoors: March 24harvest: from July 22 to November 10›
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: May 19harvest: July 7›
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: May 19harvest: July 27›
Wait (0)
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Method and limits
Which recommendation stands out for Vasto in May?
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%.
Which crop can be started indoors in May?
For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from January 9 to September 19. The expected transplanting window is from February 20 to October 31 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.
What should I watch in May in Vasto?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 11.4 days, even with average rain of 39.27 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 15.31 °C, maximum 22.47 °C, rain 39.27 mm, and dry spell 11.4 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
