What to sow in May in a Mediterranean climate?
In May in a Mediterranean climate, 17 plants can be sown or planted, including: Curly endive (frisée), Escarole and New Zealand spinach. Last chance for: Belgian endive (witloof chicory), Broccoli and Cabbage. 56 vegetables and herbs are ready to harvest this month.
ClimateMediterranean
Last frost around 4 March · first around 30 November
To sow and plant in May
To harvest in May
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- Asparagus
- Basil
- Beetroot
- Broad bean (fava)
- Broccoli
- Cabbage
- Carrot
- Cauliflower
- Celery
- Chervil
- Chives
- Climbing French bean
- Coriander (cilantro)
- Courgette (zucchini)
- Cucumber
- Dill
- Dry bean
- Dwarf French bean
- Eggplant (aubergine)
- Garden cress
- Garlic
- Gherkin
- Globe artichoke
- Kohlrabi
- Leek
- Lemon balm
- Lettuce
- Lovage
- Melon (cantaloupe)
- Mint
- New Zealand spinach
- Okra
- Onion
- Oregano
- Parsley
- Pea
- Potato
- Purslane
- Radish
- Rhubarb
- Rocket (arugula)
- Rosemary
- Runner bean
- Sage
- Shallot
- Sorrel
- Spinach
- Sweet corn
- Sweet marjoram
- Sweet pepper
- Swiss chard
- Tarragon
- Thyme
- Tomato
- Turnip
- Welsh onion