When to plant garlic in Recife
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.
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Garlic in Recife: 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 21.2 °C.
| Planting | 1 April |
|---|---|
| Coldest nights | July, 21.2 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | already in the first week of July |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: December |
| Daylight | 12:02 on 1 April |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 11:39 |
Garlic in Recife: 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
4 of the nearest cities share Recife's date.
Where to buy garlic for planting in Recife
Within 15 km of Recife OpenStreetMap lists 3 garden centres, 2 plant nurseries, 46 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 20 October 2026).
- Mercado de São José — market
Praça Dom Vital, 50020-280 Recife · 2 km - Mercado de Ervas — market
Rua da Praia, 50020-550 Recife · 2 km - Mercado Cais de Santa Rita — market
Cais de Santa Rita, 50020-360 Recife · 2 km - Mercado das Flores Recife — market
Cais de Santa Rita, Recife · 2 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.