GreenlyTomato plants and vegetable seeds near L'Aquila: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
Italy
Within 15 km of L'Aquila OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres, 2 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Vivaio Signori Carlo, 7 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in L'Aquila
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from L'Aquila's frost dates (last spring frost around 20 April) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 29 March – 1 June | 20 May – 23 July | 10 June – 23 July |
| Cucumber | 4 May – 31 July | 1 June – 28 August | 22 June – 28 August |
| Bell Pepper | 2 April – 24 May | 1 June – 23 July | 22 June – 23 July |
| Eggplant | 2 April – 24 May | 1 June – 23 July | 22 June – 23 July |
| Zucchini | 11 May – 5 August | 1 June – 26 August | 22 June – 26 August |
| Pumpkin | 20 April – 6 June | 1 June – 18 July | 22 June – 18 July |
| Watermelon | 4 May – 6 July | 1 June – 3 August | 22 June – 3 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 30 March – 30 August |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Vivaio Signori Carlo
Strada Statale 17 dell’Appennino Abruzzese e Appulo Sannitico, 67100 L’Aquila · 7 km - Mico Plants
14 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Mercato Contadino L'Aquila
Via Eusanio Stella 4, 67100 L'Aquila · Tue–Sat 08:30–13:30, 16:00–17:30 · 2 km · facebook.com - Mercato di Piazza d'Armi
2 km
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
Seed shops and seed companies in Italy
- Leroy Merlin. Store chain Leroy Merlin (leroymerlin.it); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026, read from a search engine's copy)
- Franchi Sementi. Seed brand Franchi Sementi (franchisementi.it). (source, checked 7 October 2026)
Selling your own harvest near L'Aquila
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in L'Aquila: 2 markets and 1 farm shop in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 27 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.
