When to Sow Garlic?

Garlic is a popular garden vegetable grown across temperate climates. Below are the exact sowing dates from our plant database — click the button to see personalised dates in the interactive planner.

Sowing dates – 🧄 Garlic

Sowing dates Garlic
Indoor sowing
Transplanting
Direct sowing Sep–Oct
Harvest period Jun–Jul
Days to harvest240

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Gardener Planner lets you match sowing dates to your climate zone, track progress and plan crop rotation across your whole garden.

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Frequently asked questions

When to sow Garlic indoors?

Garlic does not need to be started indoors — sow directly into the garden.

When to transplant Garlic?

Garlic is direct-sown and does not require transplanting.

When to harvest Garlic?

Harvest Garlic from Jun–Jul (approx. 240 days from transplanting/germination).