When to plant carrot in Cairo

Published guidance for the region shown below. Dates retain the source's precision and are not a weather forecast or a guarantee for an individual garden.

Sowing period
All year
Egypt — Delta region · Year-round source statement
Published harvest period
All year
Egypt — Delta region · Year-round source statement

Carrot: Sowing period: All year; Published harvest period: All year

Published recommendation · Egypt — Delta region

Regional agricultural calendar; irrigated-field conditions, not a prediction for an urban garden.

FAO Crop Calendar: Egypt, Delta region · Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations · Records updated 26 February 2021; retrieved September 2026

Country EG, AEZ 001, crop 0073, session 1, early_sowing/later_sowing · Source checked 2026-09-13

The record is marked all-year and concerns the red and orange carrot types specified by FAO. Regional irrigation context applies; this is not a suitability assessment for every site.

Published recommendation · Egypt — Delta region

Regional agricultural calendar; irrigated-field conditions, not a prediction for an urban garden.

FAO Crop Calendar: Egypt, Delta region · Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations · Records updated 26 February 2021; retrieved September 2026

Country EG, AEZ 001, crop 0073, session 1, early_harvest/late_harvest · Source checked 2026-09-13

The record is marked all-year and concerns the red and orange carrot types specified by FAO. Regional irrigation context applies; this is not a suitability assessment for every site. This published harvest period is independent of an individual sowing date; no sow-to-harvest pairing is inferred.

How to use this guidance

Where does the carrot guidance for Cairo come from?

The published recommendations are from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Egypt — Delta region). Check the geographic scope and conditions beside each citation.

Are these exact dates for my garden?

No. These are regional recommendations at the precision used by the source. Weather, elevation, cultivar and growing conditions still matter. A missing window means we have not verified a source, not that growing is impossible.

Which planting and harvest periods are published?

Sowing period: All year. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; Egypt — Delta region. Published harvest period: All year. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; Egypt — Delta region.

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