What to plant in February in Argentina

3 vegetables, fruits and herbs to sow or plant in February in Argentina, for the climate around Buenos Aires province, Argentina (Pampas, near Azul and Chascomús).

Climate: Cool winters with frosts down to about -2 °C from June to August, hot summers reaching 39 °C in December to February, and rain spread through the year with the heaviest falls in March, April and November.

Vegetables

  • Carrot Daucus carota

    Loose soil in autumn and spring gives sweet roots without the summer heat that splits them.

    Harvest: 70–90 daysEasyIn potsCare guide →

  • Potato Solanum tuberosum

    Two planting windows, late summer and early spring, fit the frost-free seasons well.

    Harvest: 90–120 daysEasyIn pots

  • Beetroot Beta vulgaris

    Mild temperatures give sweet, tender roots, and it tolerates light frosts.

    Harvest: 55–70 daysEasyIn pots