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When to plant garlic in Uman: 12 October – 6 December

In Uman, garlic: plant from 12 October to about 6 December. For planting stock, the places nearby include Бізон-Тех (garden centre, 3 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 Uman: soil, season and weather

Garlic goes into the ground in Uman from 12 October to about 6 December; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in December–March; the coldest, January, averages -4.8 °C.

Planting12 October – 6 December
First autumn frost11 November
Coldest nightsJanuary, -4.8 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring11 March
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: June
Daylight11:03 on 12 October
Daylight at the winter solstice8:16

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

Garlic in Uman: care after planting

Planted on 12 October: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

  • 12 October — feed: nitrogen
  • 9 November — 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

1 of the nearest cities share Uman's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Bila Tserkva117 km30 September – 4 December12 days earlier
Vinnytsia138 km20 September – 2 December22 days earlier
Fastiv149 km22 September – 1 December20 days earlier
Kropyvnytskyi152 km8 October – 10 December4 days earlier
Cherkasy154 km12 October – 10 Decembersame day
Berdychiv174 km23 September – 1 December19 days earlier

Where to buy garlic for planting in Uman

Planting stock goes into the ground from 12 October to about 6 December; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Uman OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 5 markets and 2 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Questions

When to plant garlic in Uman?

In Uman, garlic: plant from 12 October to about 6 December. 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 Uman?

Last spring frost around 3 April, first autumn frost around 11 November.

Other crops in Uman, with their dates