Planting calendar for Morocco
What to sow and plant in Morocco, month by month, for the climate around Rabat-Salé, Morocco.
Climate: Mild Mediterranean-Atlantic climate with cool, rainy winters (coldest nights about 11–13 °C, wettest in Nov–Jan) and dry, hot summers (up to 27 °C days, almost no rain Jun–Sep), so crops are sown in autumn and winter and summer crops need irrigation.
Month by month
January
12 crops
Lettuce, Carrot, Onion, Broad bean, Pea
February
15 crops
Lettuce, Carrot, Broad bean, Pea, Potato
March
17 crops
Tomato, Courgette, Lettuce, Carrot, Potato
April
9 crops
Tomato, Courgette, Sweet pepper, Cucumber, Olive
May
6 crops
Tomato, Courgette, Sweet pepper, Cucumber, Watermelon
June
3 crops
Cucumber, Watermelon, Basil
July
1 crops
Cucumber
August
1 crops
Courgette
September
7 crops
Courgette, Lettuce, Carrot, Spinach, Parsley
October
12 crops
Lettuce, Carrot, Onion, Garlic, Broad bean
November
13 crops
Lettuce, Carrot, Onion, Garlic, Broad bean
December
12 crops
Lettuce, Onion, Garlic, Broad bean, Pea
| Sowing months | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Courgette · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Lettuce · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Carrot · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Onion · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Garlic · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Broad bean · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Pea · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Potato · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Sweet pepper · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Cucumber · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Spinach · Vegetables | ||||||||||||
| Fig · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Pomegranate · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Olive · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Grape vine · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Watermelon · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Apricot · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Strawberry · Fruits | ||||||||||||
| Basil · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Parsley · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Mint · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Coriander · Herbs | ||||||||||||
| Rosemary · Herbs |