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When to plant garlic in Xalapa

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 October.

Garlic in Xalapa: 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 October. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 11 °C.

Planting1 October
Coldest nightsJanuary, 11 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in springalready in the first week of January
Harvest (card)about 8 months after planting: June
Daylight11:58 on 1 October
Daylight at the winter solstice10:57

Garlic in Xalapa: 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

4 of the nearest cities share Xalapa's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Veracruz89 km1 Octobersame day
Puebla145 km1 Octobersame day
Pachuca200 kmby 11 November41 days later
Mexico City232 kmby 9 November39 days later
Cuernavaca252 km1 Octobersame day
Oaxaca275 km1 Octobersame day

Where to buy garlic for planting in Xalapa

Within 15 km of Xalapa OpenStreetMap lists 3 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop, 3 plant nurseries, 36 markets and 3 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.