When to plant garlic in Cochabamba: by 23 May
In Cochabamba, garlic: plant by 23 May. The winter here is too mild for our late-planting rule, so we give no later limit. For planting stock, the places nearby include Asvisa Campo Verde (garden centre, 3 km) and Jardin Vertical (garden centre, 13 km); addresses and opening hours are below.
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Garlic in Cochabamba: soil, season and weather
No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in June, average 3.8 °C.
| Planting | by 23 May |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | 22 June |
| Coldest nights | June, 3.8 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | already in the first week of July |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: January |
| Daylight | 11:14 on 23 May |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 11:05 |
Garlic in Cochabamba: care after planting
Planted on 23 May: in the first weeks water every 7 days.
Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:
- 23 May — feed: nitrogen
- 20 June — 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
Around Cochabamba, Potosí is 140 days earlier and Sucre 9 days later.
Where to buy garlic for planting in Cochabamba
Planting stock goes into the ground by 23 May; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Cochabamba OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres, 3 farm-supply shops, 10 plant nurseries, 85 markets and 3 farm shops (collected 20 October 2026).
- SICRA — farm shop
1 km - Asvisa Campo Verde — garden centre
Avenida Melchor Pérez de Olguín, Cochabamba · Mon–Sun 08:00–21:00; public holidays closed · 3 km - Jardin Vertical — garden centre
Avenida Suarez Miranda, Quillacollo · 13 km - Mercado 25 de Mayo — market
Calle Jordán, Cochabamba · Mon–Sun 07:00–20:00 · 1 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Cochabamba?
In Cochabamba, garlic: plant by 23 May. The winter here is too mild for our late-planting rule, so we give no later limit.
When is the last spring frost in Cochabamba?
Last spring frost around 14 August, first autumn frost around 22 June.