When to plant garlic in Medellín
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 Vivero Tierranegra (garden centre, 4 km) and Jardineria Elduvis (garden centre, 4 km); addresses and opening hours are below.
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Garlic in Medellín: 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 January, average 9.4 °C.
| Planting | 1 October |
|---|---|
| Coldest nights | January, 9.4 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | already in the first week of January |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: June |
| Daylight | 12:04 on 1 October |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 11:46 |
Garlic in Medellín: 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 Medellín's date.
Where to buy garlic for planting in Medellín
Within 15 km of Medellín OpenStreetMap lists 10 garden centres, 6 plant nurseries, 29 markets and 2 farm shops (collected 20 October 2026).
- Fruit stand — farm shop
10 km - Vivero Tierranegra — garden centre
Calle 7D 43A 15, Medellín · 4 km - Jardineria Elduvis — garden centre
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00 · 4 km - Doña Reina — garden centre
24/7 · 6 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.