When to plant garlic in San Salvador de Jujuy: by 26 May

In San Salvador de Jujuy, garlic: plant by 26 May. The winter here is too mild for our late-planting rule, so we give no later limit.

Garlic in San Salvador de Jujuy: soil, season and weather

No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in June, average 5.1 °C.

Planting	by 26 May
First autumn frost	25 June
Coldest nights	June, 5.1 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring	already in the first week of July
Harvest (card)	about 8 months after planting: January
Daylight	10:48 on 26 May
Daylight at the winter solstice	10:38

Garlic in San Salvador de Jujuy: care after planting

Planted on 26 May: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

26 May — feed: nitrogen
23 June — 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 San Salvador de Jujuy, San Miguel de Tucumán is 55 days earlier and Salta 5 days later.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Salta	68 km	by 31 May	5 days later
San Miguel de Tucumán	291 km	1 April	55 days earlier
Tarija	301 km	by 14 May	12 days earlier
Santiago del Estero	415 km	1 April	55 days earlier
Calama	418 km	1 April	55 days earlier
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca	478 km	by 30 May	4 days later

Where to buy garlic for planting in San Salvador de Jujuy

Planting stock goes into the ground by 26 May; buy it before that. Within 15 km of San Salvador de Jujuy OpenStreetMap lists 3 garden centres, 1 plant nursery and 10 markets (collected 28 October 2026).

Vivero Los Pensamientos — garden centre
6 km
Mercado Central de San Salvador de Jujuy — market
1 km
Mercado de Abasto - Minorista — market
1 km
Mercado de Abasto - Mayorista — market
1 km

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