Planting calendar for Ecuador

What to sow and plant in Ecuador, month by month, for the climate around Coastal Guayas and Manabí, Ecuador (near Guayaquil).

Climate: Hot equatorial lowland with no frost, about 19 to 35 °C year-round, a wet season from January to April and again in September and October, and a dry spell from June to August and in November and December that calls for irrigation.

Month by month

Sowing monthsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tomato · Vegetables
Sweet pepper · Vegetables
Eggplant · Vegetables
Cucumber · Vegetables
Bush bean · Vegetables
Sweet corn · Vegetables
Okra · Vegetables
Sweet potato · Vegetables
Pumpkin · Vegetables
Cassava · Vegetables
Zucchini · Vegetables
Swiss chard · Vegetables
Banana · Fruits
Papaya · Fruits
Pineapple · Fruits
Passion fruit · Fruits
Lime · Fruits
Mango · Fruits
Guava · Fruits
Basil · Herbs
Coriander · Herbs
Mint · Herbs
Lemongrass · Herbs
Welsh onion · Herbs