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When to plant garlic in Syktyvkar: 2 September – 13 October

In Syktyvkar, garlic: plant from 2 September to about 13 October. For planting stock, the places nearby include Триумф (farm shop, 15 km) and Лавр (farm shop, 15 km); addresses and opening hours are below.

Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.

The date is about two weeks before the average daily temperature here falls below 0 °C (ten years of weather): an estimate, not the day the ground freezes, and a cold spell can freeze it earlier. Sources: UVM Extension, UNH Extension, RHS, how the ground freezes (NRC Canada, CBD-26).

Garlic in Syktyvkar: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Syktyvkar from 2 September to about 13 October; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in November–April; the coldest, January, averages -15.1 °C.

Planting2 September – 13 October
First autumn frost2 October
Coldest nightsJanuary, -15.1 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring9 May
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: May
Daylight14:16 on 2 September
Daylight at the winter solstice5:17

The same dates in Syktyvkar hold for Tulip, Daffodil, Crocus and Hyacinth.

Garlic in Syktyvkar: care after planting

Planted on 2 September: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

  • 2 September — feed: nitrogen
  • 30 September — 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

2 of the nearest cities share Syktyvkar's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Kirov346 km2 September – 19 Octobersame day
Perm506 km2 September – 15 Octobersame day
Izhevsk552 km3 September – 19 October1 day later
Yoshkar-Ola583 km12 September – 24 October10 days later
Arkhangelsk607 km8 September – 20 October6 days later
Cheboksary648 km17 September – 27 October15 days later

Where to buy garlic for planting in Syktyvkar

Planting stock goes into the ground from 2 September to about 13 October; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Syktyvkar OpenStreetMap lists 5 garden centres, 1 market and 12 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Syktyvkar?

In Syktyvkar, garlic: plant from 2 September to about 13 October. Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.

When is the last spring frost in Syktyvkar?

Last spring frost around 22 May, first autumn frost around 2 October.

Other crops in Syktyvkar, with their dates