Planting calendar for France
What to sow and plant in France, month by month, for the climate around Oise, Hauts-de-France (near Compiègne), northern France.
Climate: Temperate oceanic-continental climate with frosts from November to March (down to -9 °C), warm summers that can reach 38 °C, and rain spread fairly evenly through the year, with the wettest months in February and May.
Month by month
January
5 crops
Raspberry, Blackcurrant, Pear, Sweet cherry, Plum
February
8 crops
Pea, Onion, Raspberry, Blackcurrant, Apple
March
18 crops
Lettuce, Radish, Carrot, Potato, Pea
April
13 crops
Lettuce, Radish, Carrot, Potato, Pea
May
12 crops
Lettuce, Radish, Carrot, Potato, Courgette
June
7 crops
Lettuce, Carrot, Courgette, Tomato, Bush bean
July
4 crops
Lettuce, Carrot, Bush bean, Leek
August
4 crops
Lettuce, Radish, Spinach, Parsley
September
8 crops
Lettuce, Radish, Spinach, Strawberry, Parsley
October
5 crops
Pea, Spinach, Garlic, Strawberry, Chives
November
7 crops
Garlic, Raspberry, Blackcurrant, Apple, Pear
December
6 crops
Raspberry, Blackcurrant, Apple, Pear, Sweet cherry
| Sowing months | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettuce · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Radish · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Carrot · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Potato · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Courgette · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Tomato · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Bush bean · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Pea · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Onion · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Spinach · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Leek · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Garlic · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Strawberry · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Raspberry · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Blackcurrant · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Apple · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Pear · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Sweet cherry · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Plum · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Parsley · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Chives · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Thyme · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Mint · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Basil · Herbs |