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When to plant garlic in Jaén: 1 October – end of December

In Jaén, 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. For planting stock, the places nearby include Agroganadera Dano (farm supply, 1 km) and Lerma (farm supply, 4 km); addresses and opening hours are below.

Garlic in Jaén: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Jaén from 1 October to the end of December. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 4.8 °C.

Planting1 October – end of December
First autumn frost17 December
Coldest nightsJanuary, 4.8 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in springalready in the first week of January
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: July
Daylight10:06 on 17 November
Daylight at the winter solstice9:33

The same dates in Jaén hold for Tulip, Daffodil, Crocus and Hyacinth.

Garlic in Jaén: care after planting

Planted on 17 November: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

  • 17 November — feed: nitrogen
  • 15 December — 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 Jaén's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Úbeda46 km1 October – end of Decembersame day
Granada68 km1 October – end of Decembersame day
Córdoba (Spain)87 km1 October – end of Decembersame day
Motril116 km1 October – end of Decembersame day
Écija116 km1 October – end of Decembersame day
Málaga129 km1 October – end of Decembersame day

Where to buy garlic for planting in Jaén

Planting stock goes into the ground from 1 October to the end of December; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Jaén OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres, 3 farm-supply shops, 8 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 27 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Jaén?

In Jaén, 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.

When is the last spring frost in Jaén?

Last spring frost around 9 February, first autumn frost around 17 December.

Other crops in Jaén, with their dates