What to plant in February in Indonesia
3 vegetables, fruits and herbs to sow or plant in February in Indonesia, for the climate around West Java near Bogor, Indonesia.
Climate: Tropical lowland climate with no frost (coldest night 22 °C), hot days up to 38 °C, a wet season from November to April with 300 mm or more in January and December, and a drier season from June to September with as little as 24 mm in July, so the dry months need irrigation.
Vegetables
Pumpkin Cucurbita moschata
Vigorous and heat-tolerant, it fruits well in the tropical lowlands with room to sprawl.
Harvest: 90-120 daysEasy
Fruits
Papaya Carica papaya
Fruits within a year in the warm, frost-free lowlands with good drainage.
Harvest: 6-10 monthsEasyIn potsCare guide →
Mango Mangifera indica
Thrives in the hot lowlands and sets fruit well after the dry season triggers flowering.
Harvest: 3-5 yearsModerateCare guide →