What grows in Province de Safi

Marrakech Safi, Morocco

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Map showing the boundary of Province de Safi

The 2026/27 season in Province de Safi

When the rains are expectedOctober 2026 to March 2027
Rain in a typical yearAbout 319 mm
This season's rainRain close to usual — plan around about 319 mm falling roughly when it always does
This season's heatHotter than usual — about +1.3 °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 covers2 kinds of ground. The season below is the largest that farms — about 96% of this area.
Agro-ecological zones covering this area
96% enough rain for one short crop, and only if timed to it; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 154 growing days · about 310 mm · October to March
4% enough rain for one short crop, and only if timed to it; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 159 growing days · about 310 mm · October to March

last updated 17 September 2026

What grows in Province de Safi

96% lowland, semi-arid, mild winter — 21 crops

4% semi-arid, mild winter — 21 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 Province de Safi 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 Province de Safi

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.

  • Passion fruit Only in patches — clears in part of this area, not across any one zone
  • Mango Only in patches — clears in part of this area, not across any one zone
  • Moringa Moderate — Temperature
  • 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 — Water
  • 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
  • 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
  • Tobacco Unsuitable — Temperature
  • 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 Province de Safi, 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 Province de Safi

  • 2 September 2026 Wheat — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable
  • 2 September 2026 Chickpea — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable
  • 2 September 2026 Irish Potato — Limiting factor changed
  • 2 September 2026 Common Bean — Crop became recommendable
  • 31 August 2026 Wheat — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable

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 Province de Safi?

Beetroot, Common bean, Garlic, Niger seed, Swiss chard all rate well in Province de Safi — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.

When should I plant Beetroot in Province de Safi?

In Province de Safi the window for Beetroot runs 20 Oct 2026 to 19 Nov 2026.

Is there a farming app that works in Province de Safi?

Divisi does. It reads Province de Safi'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 Province de Safi, 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.