When to plant garlic in Gandia: 1 October – end of December
In Gandia, garlic: plant from 1 October to the end of December. In Spain garlic is planted from October in every region (Spain’s agriculture ministry, MAPA, Hojas Divulgadoras 1/84); we give October to December.
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Garlic in Gandia: soil, season and weather
Garlic goes into the ground in Gandia from 1 October to the end of December. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 6.2 °C.
| Planting | 1 October – end of December |
|---|---|
| Coldest nights | January, 6.2 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | already in the first week of January |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: June |
| Daylight | 11:49 on 1 October |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 9:26 |
Garlic in Gandia: 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 Gandia's date.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 58 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Alicante | 74 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Elche | 91 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Castellón de la Plana | 114 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Murcia | 137 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Ibiza | 139 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
Where to buy garlic for planting in Gandia
Planting stock goes into the ground from 1 October to the end of December; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Gandia OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 1 farm-supply shop and 6 markets (collected 28 October 2026).
- Mercadillo de Gandía — market
Passeig de les Germanies, 46702 Gandía · Sat 08:00–14:00 · 1 km · mercadillos.org - Ca La Ganya — market
Wed 18:00 · 3 km · ecoxarxasaforvall.wordpress.com - Mercat Municipal — market
Passeig de Lluís Vives, 46780 Oliva · 8 km - Mercat setmanal — market
Fri 09:00–14:00 · 8 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Gandia?
In Gandia, garlic: plant from 1 October to the end of December. In Spain garlic is planted from October in every region (Spain’s agriculture ministry, MAPA, Hojas Divulgadoras 1/84); we give October to December.