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When to plant garlic in Natal

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 April.

Garlic in Natal: 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 April. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in July, average 22.7 °C.

Planting1 April
Coldest nightsJuly, 22.7 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in springalready in the first week of July
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: December
Daylight12:03 on 1 April
Daylight at the winter solstice11:47

Garlic in Natal: care after planting

Planted on 1 April: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

  • 1 April — feed: nitrogen
  • 29 April — 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

5 of the nearest cities share Natal's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Recife254 km1 Aprilsame day
Fortaleza433 km1 Aprilsame day
Salvador876 km1 Aprilsame day
São Luís1,071 km1 Aprilsame day
Belém1,550 km1 Aprilsame day
Brasília1,774 km15 March – 15 June17 days earlier

Where to buy garlic for planting in Natal

Within 15 km of Natal OpenStreetMap lists 3 garden centres, 2 plant nurseries and 26 markets (collected 27 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.