When to plant garlic in León (Nicaragua)
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.
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Garlic in León (Nicaragua): 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 December, average 22.4 °C.
| Planting | 1 October |
|---|---|
| Coldest nights | December, 22.4 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | already in the first week of January |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: June |
| Daylight | 12:01 on 1 October |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 11:24 |
Garlic in León (Nicaragua): 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 León (Nicaragua)'s date.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managua | 73 km | 1 October | same day |
| Choluteca | 104 km | 1 October | same day |
| Matagalpa | 118 km | 1 October | same day |
| San Miguel | 183 km | 1 October | same day |
| Tegucigalpa | 190 km | 1 October | same day |
| Comayagua | 239 km | 1 October | same day |
Where to buy garlic for planting in León (Nicaragua)
Within 15 km of León (Nicaragua) OpenStreetMap lists 1 farm-supply shop, 2 plant nurseries, 4 markets and 4 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026).
- Agroveterinaria Hermanos Centeno — farm shop
2 km - Mercado Central — market
1era Avenida Sur Este, León · 1 km - Anexo Mercado Central — market
1 km - Cerdo — market
2 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.