What grows in Prefecture of Mohammedia

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Map showing the boundary of Prefecture of Mohammedia

The 2026/27 season in Prefecture of Mohammedia

When the rains are expectedOctober 2026 to April 2027
Rain in a typical yearAbout 368 mm
This season's rainRain close to usual — plan around about 368 mm falling roughly when it always does
This season's heatHotter than usual — about +0.9 °C over the growing months. Heat makes the same rain do less, so a dry spell bites sooner: do not plant late, and shade or mulch what you can.
What that supportsenough rain for one short crop, and only if timed to it, warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth
Ground this covers4 kinds of ground. The season below is the largest that farms — about 67% of this area.
Agro-ecological zones covering this area
67% enough rain for one short crop, and only if timed to it; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 173 growing days · about 370 mm · October to April
13% enough rain for one full main crop; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 180 growing days · about 380 mm · October to April
13% enough rain for one short crop, and only if timed to it; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 173 growing days · about 370 mm · October to April
7% enough rain for one full main crop; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 181 growing days · about 390 mm · October to April

last updated 17 September 2026

What grows in Prefecture of Mohammedia

67% lowland, semi-arid, mild winter — 21 crops

13% lowland, sub-humid, mild winter — 20 crops

13% semi-arid, mild winter — 20 crops

Rain-fed. These dates are worked out from each place's own rainfall, for a field watered by the season — with irrigation a window can open earlier, close later, or come round more than once a year. Check your own field under What grows, or get the Divisi app for a calendar dated to your farm.

What grows in Prefecture of Mohammedia with irrigation

These need water applied — rain alone will not carry them here. The dates are the windows their own water supply allows.

What Divisi would not plant in Prefecture of Mohammedia

Every crop in the catalogue is scored against this district, not only the ones that work — so the list above is a decision rather than a shortlist. These are the rest, with what ruled each one out.

  • Papaya Only in patches — clears in part of this area, not across any one zone
  • Passion fruit Only in patches — clears in part of this area, not across any one zone
  • Tobacco Only in patches — clears in part of this area, not across any one zone
  • Groundnut Moderate — Temperature
  • Pineapple Moderate — Frost & pests
  • African eggplant Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Amaranth Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Avocado Unsuitable — Water
  • Bambara groundnut Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Banana Unsuitable — Water
  • Cashew Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Cassava Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Chickpea Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Cocoa Unsuitable
  • Coconut Unsuitable
  • Taro Unsuitable
  • Arabica coffee Unsuitable
  • Robusta coffee Unsuitable
  • Cotton Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Cowpea Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Eggplant Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Egusi melon Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Enset Unsuitable — Water
  • Finger millet Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Fonio Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Ginger Unsuitable
  • Grapefruit Unsuitable
  • Green gram Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Guava Unsuitable — Water
  • Chilli Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Jute mallow Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Lablab Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Lemon Unsuitable — Water
  • Lime Unsuitable
  • Mandarin Unsuitable — Water
  • Moringa Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Oil palm Unsuitable
  • Okra Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Pearl millet Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Pigeon pea Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Rice Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Roselle Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Sesame Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Soybean Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Sugarcane Unsuitable — Water
  • Sunflower Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Sweet orange Unsuitable — Water
  • Sweet potato Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Tea Unsuitable — Water
  • Tomato Unsuitable
  • Turmeric Unsuitable
  • Watermelon Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Yam Unsuitable

Divisi scored 74 crops against this district's own ground; 53 came back without a sowing date.

Plan the season, not just check it

The crops and dates above are read at cells spread across Prefecture of Mohammedia, and the map colours which kind of ground each part of it is. Your own soil, slope and rainfall will shift the dates — the Divisi app works them out for your field, and dates each job that follows.

Or check your field first

What changed in Prefecture of Mohammedia

  • 2 September 2026 Chickpea — Planting window moved, now opens 1 Dec 2026
  • 2 September 2026 Wheat — Limiting factor changed
  • 2 September 2026 Wheat — Planting window moved, now opens 11 Nov 2026
  • 2 September 2026 Swiss Chard — Limiting factor changed
  • 2 September 2026 Garlic — Crop became recommendable

This calendar moves

Planting windows shift with the forecast. Leave your email and we'll send what changed, and a note when planting time nears — a couple of emails a month at most.

Frequently asked questions

What crops grow well in Prefecture of Mohammedia?

Beetroot, Cabbage, Common bean, Garlic, Irish potato all rate well in Prefecture of Mohammedia — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.

When should I plant Beetroot in Prefecture of Mohammedia?

In Prefecture of Mohammedia the window for Beetroot runs 9 Oct 2026 to 28 Nov 2026.

Is there a farming app that works in Prefecture of Mohammedia?

Divisi does. It reads Prefecture of Mohammedia's own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average, so the planting dates and crop shortlist on this page are the same ones the app works out for a field here — then dates each job for that field, and keeps working with no signal.

Is this exact for my own field?

No — these are readings taken across Prefecture of Mohammedia, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.

Keep going

The district's answer is one question. What each crop needs, what attacks it and where to sell it are the others.