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When to plant garlic in Nukus: 3 October – 23 November

In Nukus, garlic: plant from 3 October to about 23 November.

Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.

The date is about two weeks before the average daily temperature here falls below 0 °C (ten years of weather): an estimate, not the day the ground freezes, and a cold spell can freeze it earlier. Sources: UVM Extension, UNH Extension, RHS, how the ground freezes (NRC Canada, CBD-26).

Garlic in Nukus: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Nukus from 3 October to about 23 November; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in November–February; the coldest, December, averages -5.8 °C.

Planting3 October – 23 November
First autumn frost2 November
Coldest nightsDecember, -5.8 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring4 March
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: June
Daylight11:41 on 3 October
Daylight at the winter solstice9:04

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

Garlic in Nukus: care after planting

Planted on 3 October: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

  • 3 October — feed: nitrogen
  • 31 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

Around Nukus, Kyzylorda is 13 days earlier and Aktau 8 days later.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Bukhara502 km6 October – end of December3 days later
Kyzylorda544 km20 September – 11 November13 days earlier
Samarkand691 km5 October – end of December2 days later
Aktau697 km11 October – end of December8 days later
Turkistan711 km3 October – 30 Novembersame day
Atyrau798 km2 October – 18 November1 day earlier

Where to buy garlic for planting in Nukus

Planting stock goes into the ground from 3 October to about 23 November; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Nukus OpenStreetMap lists 24 markets and 2 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Nukus?

In Nukus, garlic: plant from 3 October to about 23 November. Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.

When is the last spring frost in Nukus?

Last spring frost around 31 March, first autumn frost around 2 November.

Other crops in Nukus, with their dates