Greenly Garden

When to plant garlic in Medan

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.

Garlic in Medan: 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 February, average 22.2 °C.

Planting1 October
Coldest nightsFebruary, 22.2 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in springalready in the first week of January
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: June
Daylight12:05 on 1 October
Daylight at the winter solstice11:55

Garlic in Medan: 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 Medan's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Pekanbaru461 km1 Octobersame day
Batam657 km1 Octobersame day
Pontianak1,252 km1 Octobersame day
Chittagong2,211 km1 Octobersame day
Chennai2,281 km1 Octobersame day
Barisal2,305 km1 Octobersame day

Where to buy garlic for planting in Medan

Within 15 km of Medan OpenStreetMap lists 1 farm-supply shop and 46 markets (collected 28 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.