What to plant in Est in July
July in the Est region of Burkina Faso marks the heart of the rainy season, characterized by high humidity and consistent rainfall. This environment is ideal for sowing fast-growing, heat-tolerant crops that thrive in the current 27.1°C average temperatures.
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Siembra
Siembra recomendada

Okra
Direct sow in well-draining soil

Amaranth
Direct sow in rows
Cowpeas
Direct sow; drought-resistant once established

Sweet Potato
Plant vine cuttings directly
Roselle
Direct sow; needs space to spread
Jute Mallow (Ewedu)
Direct sow in fertile soil
Planteles
Planteles

Eggplant
Transplant seedlings once they have 4 true leaves

Hot Pepper
Transplant in raised beds to avoid waterlogging
Tareas
Tareas del mes
Prioritize weed control as the high rainfall promotes rapid weed growth. Inspect plants daily for fungal diseases encouraged by high humidity and ensure raised beds provide adequate drainage.