Garlic planting

grown by shiny in back yard shaded garden · Miramar, Wellington, New zealand

All of shiny's plantings

Done

Planted 2019-04-11
First harvest 2019-11-26
Last harvest 2019-12-27
Finished 2019-12-27

Harvest months

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 7 years ago 2019-04-11

Progress

Done 260 days

Degree days

853 of about 1,530 needed

Quantity

unknown bulbs

Grown in

shade

Rating

not rated

Parent Seed

garlic

Grown from

Bulb Your garlic packet

Weather in Miramar, Wellington New

Daily high and low

Too cold for garlic so farFrom Apr 11 to Dec 27, 5 of 261 days had a high inside the best range of 18–30°C. The highs were below the best range on 256 days. The weather was too cold on 106 days (lows below 7°C).

2 °C frost lineDies at -5 °CGrows at 7–35°Grows best 18–30°

Daily rainfall

Rain: 884 mm
Hottest day: 19.1°C
Coldest night: -1.3°C
Soil temperature: 10.8°C
Days in its best range: 5 of 261
Days: 261

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.

Notes

South end, in between lettuce

Photos

IMG_20191027_163106

by shiny 2019-10-27 0

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

2019-04-11 Day 0

Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost may have reached this garlic planting

One night while frost was possible was at or below 2 °C. The coldest was -1.3 °C.

This garlic planting against the frost season

Frost danger

23 Jun – 29 Aug

22 Jun →

This planting

Finished 27 Dec

Planted 140 days before the usual last frost

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Usual frost danger
Possible: as early or late as it has come
Planting, finished

Coldest night

-1.3 °C

3.3 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line

Frost danger it grew through

120 days

from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct

Usual last frost

29 Aug

planted 140 days before it

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)