Garlic growing conditions and characteristics

Garlic Growing Conditions

Garlic is suitable for growing in a cool environment, and it is best to grow in sandy soil, which will promote the growth of garlic. The general producing areas of garlic include Hebei, Henan, Shandong, Zhejiang, etc.

The suitable temperature for garlic growth is about 10 degrees Celsius. It is relatively cold-resistant and not very afraid of freezing. Generally, it can withstand temperatures as low as minus 5 degrees Celsius in winter.

Garlic Growth Period and Process

Garlic generally grows better in soil with a certain humidity. Its growing season is probably spring and autumn. The growing period of garlic is generally 5 months.

The growth process of garlic is relatively short, generally there are germination period, seedling period, flower bud differentiation period, floret elongation period, bulb expansion period and dormancy period.

Garlic Planting Process and Methods

1. When planting garlic, you must first choose suitable soil. Generally, you need to use soil that is deep and has good air permeability.

2. After planting garlic, you need to water it, and then water it about once a week during its growth process, which can promote the growth of garlic.