Greenly Garden

When to plant garlic in Pereira

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 Pereira: 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 August, average 15.7 °C.

Planting1 October
Coldest nightsAugust, 15.7 °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 solstice11:51

Garlic in Pereira: 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 Pereira's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Ibagué68 km1 Octobersame day
Medellín159 km1 Octobersame day
Cali178 km1 Octobersame day
Bogotá180 km1 Octobersame day
Villavicencio240 km1 Octobersame day
Tunja270 km1 Octobersame day

Where to buy garlic for planting in Pereira

Within 15 km of Pereira OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop, 2 plant nurseries, 5 markets and 3 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.