GreenlyWhen to plant garlic in Santa Cruz de La Palma: 1 October – end of December
In Santa Cruz de La Palma, garlic: plant from 1 October to the end of December. In Spain garlic is planted from October in every region (Spain’s agriculture ministry, MAPA, Hojas Divulgadoras 1/84); we give October to December. For planting stock, the places nearby include Agro-Isleña (garden centre, 3 km); addresses and opening hours are below.
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Garlic in Santa Cruz de La Palma: soil, season and weather
Garlic goes into the ground in Santa Cruz de La Palma from 1 October to the end of December. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in February, average 12 °C.
| Planting | 1 October – end of December |
|---|---|
| Coldest nights | February, 12 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | already in the first week of January |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: June |
| Daylight | 11:54 on 1 October |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 10:19 |
Garlic in Santa Cruz de La Palma: 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 Santa Cruz de La Palma's date.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 150 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Las Palmas | 236 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Puerto del Rosario | 381 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Arrecife | 412 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Funchal | 449 km | 1 October – end of December | same day |
| Agadir | 814 km | 1 October | same day |
Where to buy garlic for planting in Santa Cruz de La Palma
Planting stock goes into the ground from 1 October to the end of December; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Santa Cruz de La Palma OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 3 farm-supply shops, 1 plant nursery, 4 markets and 2 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026).
- Vivero Flora Autóc. y Centro Rehabilitación Fauna Silv. — plant nursery
8 km - Agro-Isleña — garden centre
LP-2 174 · 3 km - Mercado Municipal de Santa Cruz de La Palma — market
Avenida del Puente 16 · Mon–Fri 06:00–14:00; Sat 06:00–15:00 · 1 km - Mercado Municipal — market
Calle Ramón Pol, 38760 Los Llanos de Aridane · Mon–Fri 06:00–14:30; Sat 06:00–15:00 · 15 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Santa Cruz de La Palma?
In Santa Cruz de La Palma, garlic: plant from 1 October to the end of December. In Spain garlic is planted from October in every region (Spain’s agriculture ministry, MAPA, Hojas Divulgadoras 1/84); we give October to December.
