When to plant garlic in Colón

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. For planting stock, the places nearby include Melo y Cía (farm supply, 0 km); addresses and opening hours are below.

Garlic in Colón: 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 November, average 23.7 °C.

Planting	1 October
Coldest nights	November, 23.7 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring	already in the first week of January
Harvest (card)	about 8 months after planting: June
Daylight	12:03 on 1 October
Daylight at the winter solstice	11:35

Garlic in Colón: 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 Colón's date.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Panama City	59 km	1 October	same day
Santiago de Veraguas	182 km	1 October	same day
David	295 km	1 October	same day
Limón	350 km	1 October	same day
San Isidro de El General	420 km	1 October	same day
Montería	445 km	1 October	same day

Where to buy garlic for planting in Colón

Within 15 km of Colón OpenStreetMap lists 1 farm-supply shop and 2 markets (collected 28 October 2026).

Mercado Municipal de Colón — market
Avenida Central, Colón · 1 km
Melo y Cía — farm supply
Avenida Central, Colón · 0 km
Mercado Altos de los Lagos — market
5 km