What to plant in April in Angola
4 vegetables, fruits and herbs to sow or plant in April in Angola, for the climate around Luanda, Angola.
Climate: A hot tropical coastal climate with no frost, warm nights all year (17 to 24 °C), a dry cool season from June to August with almost no rain, and a rainy season from September to April, peaking in April.
Vegetables
Tomato Solanum lycopersicum
The cool dry season from June to August gives good fruit set when irrigated, and the mild nights suit it.
Harvest: 70–90 daysModerateIn potsCare guide →
Sweet pepper Capsicum annuum
Warm days and nights without frost let it fruit well, and it does best in the drier months.
Harvest: 80–100 daysModerateIn potsCare guide →
Herbs
Basil Ocimum basilicum
Warm temperatures and sun make it grow fast, and it does well in pots on a balcony.
Harvest: 30–45 daysEasyIn potsCare guide →
Parsley Petroselinum crispum
It prefers the cooler dry season and grows steadily in a sunny spot.
Harvest: 60–75 daysEasyIn potsCare guide →