Greenly Garden

When to plant garlic in Pekanbaru

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 Pekanbaru: 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 22.9 °C.

Planting1 October
Coldest nightsJanuary, 22.9 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in springalready in the first week of January
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: June
Daylight12:06 on 1 October
Daylight at the winter solstice12:05

Garlic in Pekanbaru: 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 Pekanbaru's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Batam297 km1 Octobersame day
Medan461 km1 Octobersame day
Pontianak879 km1 Octobersame day
Manado2,603 km1 Octobersame day
Chittagong2,641 km1 Octobersame day
Chennai2,720 km1 Octobersame day

Where to buy garlic for planting in Pekanbaru

Within 15 km of Pekanbaru OpenStreetMap lists 1 farm-supply shop, 1 plant nursery, 34 markets and 4 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.