What to plant in July in Croatia
5 vegetables, fruits and herbs to sow or plant in July in Croatia, for the climate around Northern Croatia, Pannonian lowlands (46°N, 16°E).
Climate: Continental climate with cold winters (nights down to -13 °C, frosts from November to March), a last spring frost around April, warm summers reaching 36 °C, and fairly even rainfall with peaks in June and November.
Vegetables
Cucumber Cucumis sativus
Summer heat and rain suit cucumbers, which crop heavily from July to September.
Harvest: 50–65 daysEasyIn potsCare guide →
Runner bean Phaseolus vulgaris
Beans sown after the frosts thrive in the warm, moist summer months.
Harvest: 60–70 daysEasyIn potsCare guide →
Carrot Daucus carota
Deep, loose garden soil and moderate summer rain give sweet, well-formed roots.
Harvest: 70–90 daysEasyIn potsCare guide →
Beetroot Beta vulgaris
Tolerates both spring cold and summer heat, producing reliable roots over a long sowing window.
Harvest: 55–70 daysEasyIn pots
Herbs
Dill Anethum graveolens
Fast-growing and self-sowing, it does well in the warm, moist continental summers.
Harvest: 40–60 daysEasyIn pots