RECOMMENDED VEGETABLE VARIETIES FOR NAPA COUNTY

OUR ARTICLE ABOUT STARTING SEEDS

Vegetable Garden Basics

UC VEGETABLE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND HERE

CALENDARS BY SEASON: FALL HARVEST • WINTER HARVEST • SPRING HARVEST

PLANT IN SPRING FOR A SUMMER HARVEST

GREEN BEANS

Days to Harvest: 50 - 80 days
Plant SEEDS in:  April, May, June & July
Harvest: June, July and August

PDF FILE: Beans

BEETS

Days to Harvest:50 - 80 days
Plant Seeds in: April, May
Harvest: June, July

CABBAGE

Days to Harvest : 60 - 110 days
Plant Seeds in : April,
Plant plants in:  April, May
Harvest: June

PDF File: Cabbage

CARROTS

Days to Harvest : 60 - 85 days
Plant SEEDS in : April, May
Harvest: June

PDF File: Carrots

CANTALOUPES

Days to Harvest: 83 - 90 days
Plant Seeds in: May, June
Harvest:  August

PDF File: Cantaloupes
*May not mature in southern areas of the county or during cool summers.

CHARD

Days to Harvest: 50 - 60 days
Plant SEEDS in: April, May
Harvest: June, July, August

CORN

Days to Harvest: 70 - 110 days
Plant SEEDS in : May, June, July
Harvest: July, August

PDF FILE: Corn

CUCUMBER

Days to Harvest: 60 - 70 days
Plant Seeds in: April, May, June
Harvest: July, August

PDF FILE: Cucumber

EGGPLANT

Days to Harvest:70 - 85 days
Plant PLANTS in:May, June
Harvest: August

PDF FILE: Eggplant

LETTUCE

Days to Harvest: 70 - 85 days
Plant SEEDS in: April, May, June, July
Harvest:June, July  August

PDF FILE: Lettuce

ONIONS - GREEN

Days to Harvest:70 - 85 days
Plant SEEDS in: May, June, July
Harvest: July  August

PDF File:Onions

ONIONS - DRY

Harvest: June

PDF File:Onions

*Plant seeds in Aug. and Sept. Plant Sets in Dec. and Jan.

PARSLEY

Days to Harvest: 70 - 85 days
Plant SEEDS in: May, June, July
Harvest:  June, July  August

PEAS

Days to Harvest:55 - 80 days
Plant SEEDS in:  April, May
Harvest: June 

 PDF FILE: Peas

PEPPERS

Days to Harvest: 60 - 85
Plant SEEDS in: April, May
Plant PLANTS in: May, June, July
Harvest: August, Sept.

PDF File: Peppers

POTATOES

Days to Harvest: 90 - 120
Plant SEEDS* in: April, May
Harvest in: une, July

PDF file:Potatoes

*Seed potatoes are small potatoes that can be cut into smaller pieces with at leas 1 "eye". Young potatoes can be harvested early, mature potatoes after plants have flowered and died back.

PUMPKINS

Days to Harvest: 83 - 120 days
Plant Seeds in: May, June
Harvest:  August, September, October

PDF File:  Home Garden Pumpkins - PDF File

RHUBARB

Harvest in: June, July, August

PDF file:Rhubarb

* Rhubarb - Perrenial Plants, Plant roots in Dec. and Jan.

SUMMER SQUASH

Days to harvest: 50 - 68
Plant SEEDS in: May, June
Harvest in: June, July, August

PDF File:Summer Squash

TOMATOES

Days to harvest: 65 - 100
Plant PLANTS in: April, May, June
Harvest in: July, August, Sept.

PDF File:Tomatoes

 WATERMELON

Days to harvest: 75 -100
Plant SEEDS in: May, June
Harvest in: August, September

PDF File:Watermelon  

*May not mature in southern areas of the county or during cool summers.