When to plant garlic in Barranquilla

There is no autumn frost here and the winter is too warm for our late-planting rule, so we give no planting window; the calendar’s default autumn date is 1 October.

Garlic in Barranquilla: soil, season and weather

There is no autumn frost here and the winter is too warm for our late-planting rule, so we give no planting window; the calendar’s default autumn date is 1 October. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in February, average 25.1 °C.

Planting	1 October
Coldest nights	February, 25.1 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring	already in the first week of January
Harvest (card)	about 8 months after planting: June
Daylight	12:02 on 1 October
Daylight at the winter solstice	11:29

Garlic in Barranquilla: care after planting

Planted on 1 October: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:

1 October — feed: nitrogen
29 October — feed: nitrogen

Pests and diseases of garlic to watch for:

Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.

Garlic in nearby cities

6 of the nearest cities share Barranquilla's date.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Santa Marta	72 km	1 October	same day
Cartagena (Colombia)	101 km	1 October	same day
Valledupar	178 km	1 October	same day
Montería	273 km	1 October	same day
Maracaibo	347 km	1 October	same day
Cúcuta	424 km	1 October	same day

Where to buy garlic for planting in Barranquilla

Within 15 km of Barranquilla OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres, 4 farm-supply shops, 3 plant nurseries and 18 markets (collected 20 October 2026).

Plaza del Platano — market
Carrera 42, Barranquilla · 3 km
Vivero Las Fuentes — garden centre
8 km
Vivero Mi Ranchito — garden centre
11 km
La esquina del arte — market
3 km