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Europa / Espanha / Catalonia

What to plant in Catalonia in May

May in Catalonia presents an ideal transition period where warming temperatures allow for the full establishment of summer crops. With average temperatures rising steadily to 15.6°C, gardeners can transition from spring harvests to preparing the main summer production cycles.

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Sowing

Recommended sowing

8 options
  • Tomato

    Tomato

    Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray.

  • Zucchini

    Zucchini

    Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray.

  • Pepper

    Pepper

    Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray.

  • Green Beans

    Green Beans

    Direct outdoor sowing.

  • Carrots

    Carrots

    Direct outdoor sowing.

  • Lettuce

    Lettuce

    Direct outdoor sowing.

  • Cucumber

    Cucumber

    Sow in protected seedbed / indoor tray.

  • Swiss Chard

    Swiss Chard

    Direct outdoor sowing.

Seedlings

Seedlings

2 options
  • Eggplant

    Eggplant

    Transplant established seedlings outdoors.

  • Basil

    Basil

    Transplant established seedlings outdoors.

Tasks

Monthly tasks

Prioritize weeding as spring rains promote rapid growth. Monitor for pests like aphids as temperatures rise, and apply mulch to retain soil moisture in anticipation of the drier summer months.