Garden calendar in the province of Genoa
Climate in the province of Genoa: 16.5 °C average and 1040 mm of rain a year. What to sow, plant and harvest month by month.
16.5°Mean
1040mm · Rain
69rain days
Mild Mediterranean. Mild winters, dry summers: drip irrigation and mulch save a lot of water.
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Climate by month
| Mean | Max | Min | Rain | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9.1° | 12.1° | 6° | 76 mm | 117.8 h |
| Feb | 9.6° | 12.7° | 6.5° | 58 mm | 130.5 h |
| Mar | 12.1° | 15.2° | 8.9° | 74 mm | 158.1 h |
| Apr | 14.6° | 17.8° | 11.3° | 84 mm | 192 h |
| May | 18.4° | 21.5° | 15.3° | 58 mm | 220.1 h |
| Jun | 22° | 24.9° | 19° | 51 mm | 246 h |
| Jul | 24.7° | 27.8° | 21.6° | 26 mm | 294.5 h |
| Aug | 25.1° | 28.3° | 21.8° | 48 mm | 266.6 h |
| Sep | 21.8° | 25° | 18.5° | 116 mm | 201 h |
| Oct | 17.6° | 20.5° | 14.7° | 150 mm | 173.6 h |
| Nov | 13.3° | 16.1° | 10.5° | 200 mm | 111 h |
| Dec | 10.1° | 13.1° | 7.1° | 99 mm | 111.6 h |
Source: climate normals for the Genova, 1991–2020 weather station, as published in its Wikipedia climate table.
Frost days are not given in these tables.
What's easy and hard in the province of Genoa
Easy
- Tomato
- Pepper
- Aubergine
- Courgette
- Cucumber
- Green bean
- Lettuce
- Garlic
- Onion
- Broad bean
- Pea
- Carrot
- Spinach
- Broccoli
- Potato
- Pumpkin
- Melon
- Watermelon
- Swiss chard
- Leek
- Cauliflower
- Radish
- Globe artichoke
- Sweetcorn
- Okra
- Basil
- Oregano
- Spearmint
- Dill
- Parsley
- Cabbage
- Black-eyed pea
- Beetroot
- Florence fennel
- Celery
- Rocket (arugula)
- Chicory greens
- Amaranth greens
- Purslane
- Chickpea
- Lentil
- Santorini fava
- Kohlrabi
- Caper
- Thyme
- Sage
- Lemon verbena
- Sweet marjoram
- Saffron crocus
- Portuguese kale (couve-galega)
- Turnip greens (grelos)
- Coriander (cilantro)
- Dry beans
- Piri-piri chilli
- Sweet potato
- Chayote
- White lupin
- Pennyroyal
- Asparagus
- Cavolo nero (Tuscan kale)
- Savoy cabbage
- Cardoon
- Lamb's lettuce (corn salad)
- Shallot
- Jerusalem artichoke
- Chives
- Lemon balm
- Savory
- Turnip
- Sorrel
- Chervil
- Tarragon
- Strawberry
- Lemon tree
- Olive tree
- Fig tree
- Grapevine
- Orange tree
- Almond tree
- Pomegranate
- Loquat
- Persimmon
- Date palm
- Plum tree
- Apricot tree
- Quince tree
- Mandarin tree
- Grapefruit tree
- Kumquat
- Prickly pear
- Pistachio
- Bitter orange
- Mulberry
- Carob tree
- Citron
- Jujube
- Blackberry
- Strawberry tree
- Stone pine
- Feijoa (pineapple guava)
- Bergamot orange
- Chinotto (myrtle-leaved orange)
- Service tree
- Rose
- Lavender
- Bougainvillea
- Canary Island date palm
- Mexican fan palm
- Dwarf fan palm
- Jacaranda
- Aloe vera
- Golden barrel cactus
- Foxtail agave
- Oleander
- Rosemary
- Chinese hibiscus
- Japanese pittosporum
- Cape leadwort
- Geranium
- Petunia
- Gazania
- Agapanthus
- Carnation
- Lawn (Bermuda grass)
- Bay laurel
- Jasmine
- Mastic tree
- Italian cypress
- Myrtle
- Wisteria
- Silk tree
- Chinaberry
- Peruvian pepper tree
- Tamarisk
- Calla lily
- Bearded iris
- Chrysanthemum
- Marigold
- Honeysuckle
- Cork oak
- Box
- Southern magnolia
- Marguerite daisy
- Star jasmine
- Crape myrtle
- Red-tip photinia
- Cyclamen
- Holm oak
- Cherry laurel
- Laurustinus
- Chinese windmill palm
- Lantana
- Ivy
- Begonia
- Busy Lizzie (impatiens)
- Pansy
- Primrose
- Linden (lime tree)
- Dahlia
- Daffodil
- Butterfly bush
- Clematis
- Hollyhock
- Silver wattle (mimosa)
Needs regular care
- Watercress
- Taro
- Parsnip
- Black salsify (scorzonera)
- Celeriac
- Raspberry
- Avocado
- Peach tree
- Apple tree
- Pear tree
- Cherry tree
- Walnut tree
- Hazel
- Kiwi vine
- Lime tree
- Dragon fruit
- Cornelian cherry
- Nectarine
- Sour cherry
- Passion fruit
- Tree tomato (tamarillo)
- Guava
- Common medlar
- Mirabelle plum
- Lawn (tall fescue)
- Gardenia
- Hydrangea
- Camellia
- Bird of paradise
- Dragon tree
- New Zealand Christmas tree
- Tulip
- Forsythia
- Hornbeam
- Yew
- Thuja (arborvitae)
Difficult
Not recommended outdoors
Rated by climate only. Choose your soil in My garden to refine it.
