Flower crop · Light (Gemini, Libra, Aquarius)

Cauliflower by the moon calendar 2027

For Cauliflower the biodynamic calendar uses the flower day: the moon then stands in front of Gemini, Libra, Aquarius. Sowing and planting: March, April, May, June. Harvest: June, July, August, September, October.

The next favourable days

Flower days in season

Sunday, March 7, 2027Flower dayAquarius
Moon path: ascending
Monday, March 8, 2027Flower dayAquarius
Moon path: ascendingNew Moon
Tuesday, March 16, 2027Flower dayGemini
Moon path: descending
Wednesday, March 17, 2027Flower dayGemini
Moon path: descending
Thursday, March 25, 2027Flower dayLibra
Moon path: descending
Friday, March 26, 2027Flower dayLibra
Moon path: descending
Saturday, April 3, 2027Flower dayAquarius
Moon path: ascending
Sunday, April 4, 2027Flower dayAquarius
Moon path: ascending
Monday, April 12, 2027Flower dayGemini
Moon path: descending
Tuesday, April 13, 2027Flower dayGemini
Moon path: descendingFirst Quarter
Thursday, April 22, 2027Flower dayLibra
Moon path: descending
Saturday, May 1, 2027Flower dayAquarius
Moon path: ascending

The days follow Maria Thun’s method.Maria Thun calendar today →Get the PDF →

Sowing, planting and harvesting by the moon

Sowing and planting: March, April, May, June
Harvest: June, July, August, September, October

The months apply to Central Europe. In the southern hemisphere they fall half a year later; in the calendar app you can switch this under Hemisphere.

Sow on a flower day. Plant out and transplant in the descending moon, leaving a few hours around lunar nodes and perigee free.

Harvest parts above ground in the morning, preferably in the ascending moon.

Companion planting

Good and bad neighbours

Good neighbours: French bean, Pea, Celeriac, Spinach, Tomato
Bad neighbours: Strawberry, White mustard, Garlic, Oilseed radish, Onion

Sources: Gertrud Franck, Schwester Christa, Mischkultur-Praxis.

Growing

Position and crop rotation

Group: Vegetables
Growing time: approx. 90 days
Position: Partial shade
Nutrient needs: Heavy feeder

Crop rotation: the following year Medium feeder in the bed.

Preceding crop: Spinach, Butterhead lettuce, Pea (in the bed before)

Following crop: Lamb's lettuce, Spinach (in the bed afterwards)

Frequently asked questions about Cauliflower and the moon

When do you sow and plant Cauliflower by the moon calendar?

In March, April, May, June on a flower day. The next suitable days are listed at the top of this page.

When do you harvest Cauliflower by the moon?

In June, July, August, September, October on a flower day. Harvest parts above ground in the morning, preferably in the ascending moon.

Which neighbours suit Cauliflower?

Good neighbours: Celeriac, French bean, Pea, Spinach, Tomato. Bad neighbours: Garlic, Oilseed radish, Onion, Strawberry, White mustard.