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Garlic planting

grown by shiny in Raised Bed Two · Wellington, NZ

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8TTC

Planted 2026-06-20

First harvest expected 2027-02-03

Finish expected 2027-02-01

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Harvest months

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

5 months ago 2026-06-20

Progress

65% day 147 of 226

Quantity

1 bulb

Grown in

sun

Rating

3 of 5

Short code

8TTC for plant markers and labels

Grown from

Bulb

Weather in Wellington, NZ New

Daily high and low
Too cold for garlic so farFrom Jun 20 to Nov 09, 1 of 143 days had a high inside the best range of 18–30°C. The highs were below the best range on 142 days. The weather was too cold on 73 days (lows below 7°C).
Expected to grow, though not at the fastest, for garlicGoing by last year's weather, 14 of the 84 days from Nov 10 to Feb 01 should have a high inside the best range of 18–30°C. The highs could be below the best range on 70 days.
Latest, Nov 09: 14.6°C / 11.4°C2 °C frost lineDies at -5 °CGrows at 7–35°Grows best 18–30°
Daily rainfall
Latest, Nov 09: 0.9 mm

The dotted lines and bars are expected weather, last year's data for the same days moved forward a year. They are not observed.

Rain
407 mm
Hottest day
18.3°C
Coldest night
1.1°C
Soil temperature
10.1°C
Days in its best range
1 of 143
Days
143

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

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Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost danger has passed for this garlic planting

The latest a frost has come in past years is 1 Oct, 44 days ago. The garlic planting went in on 20 Jun, 70 days before the usual last frost (29 Aug). 3 nights so far were at or below 2 °C, the coldest 1.1 °C.

This garlic planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting so far
  • Planting still to come
Coldest night
1.1 °C
0.9 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Usual last frost
29 Aug
has come as late as 1 Oct
Next frost danger starts
23 Jun
as early as 4 Jun, 142 days after this garlic planting finishes
Frost-free season
295 days
in a typical year

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

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Garlic

Allium sativum

  • 78 plantings
  • 18 harvests
  • An annual, living about 226 days
  • First harvest about 228 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 228 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun
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