Planting calendar for Kenya
What to sow and plant in Kenya, month by month, for the climate around Nairobi area, Kenya (latitude -1, longitude 37).
Climate: Equatorial highland climate with no frost (coldest night 9 °C), warm days up to 30 °C, long rains in March to May, short rains in October to November, and a dry spell from June to September that needs irrigation.
Month by month
January
0 crops
February
6 crops
Kale, Tomato, Swiss chard, Sweet pepper, Basil
March
24 crops
Kale, Tomato, Spinach, Carrot, Onion
April
24 crops
Kale, Tomato, Spinach, Carrot, Onion
May
11 crops
Kale, Carrot, Onion, Swiss chard, Pumpkin
June
0 crops
July
0 crops
August
2 crops
Tomato, Carrot
September
15 crops
Kale, Tomato, Spinach, Carrot, Onion
October
24 crops
Kale, Tomato, Spinach, Carrot, Onion
November
12 crops
Kale, Swiss chard, Pumpkin, Common bean, Managu
December
0 crops
| Sowing months | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kale · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Tomato · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Spinach · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Carrot · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Onion · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Swiss chard · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Pumpkin · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Common bean · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Managu · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Sweet potato · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Garden pea · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Sweet pepper · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Strawberry · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Papaya · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Banana · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Passion fruit · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Avocado · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Mango · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Guava · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Basil · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Coriander · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Mint · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Parsley · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Rosemary · Herbs |