plantar Conditional Conjugation
plantar — to plant
The conditional of plantar is regular: plantaría, plantarías, plantaría, plantaríamos, plantaríais, plantarían.
plantar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to say what you 'would plant' if you had more space or better soil, or to make polite suggestions about gardening.
Notes on plantar in the Conditional
Plantar is regular here; take the infinitive 'plantar' and add the -ía endings.
Example Sentences
Yo plantaría más flores si tuviera un jardín grande.
I would plant more flowers if I had a big garden.
yo
¿Tú plantarías patatas en este suelo?
Would you plant potatoes in this soil?
tú
Ellos plantarían el huerto mañana si no lloviera.
They would plant the vegetable garden tomorrow if it didn't rain.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Confusion between 'plantaría' (conditional) and 'plantaba' (imperfect).
Correct: Use 'plantaría' for 'would' and 'plantaba' for 'used to'.
Why: English uses 'would' for both habits and hypotheticals, but Spanish requires different tenses.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: planto
The present of plantar is regular: planto, plantas, planta, plantamos, plantáis, plantan.
Preterite
yo: planté
The preterite of plantar is regular: planté, plantaste, plantó, plantamos, plantasteis, plantaron.
Imperfect
yo: plantaba
The imperfect of plantar is regular: plantaba, plantabas, plantaba, plantábamos, plantabais, plantaban.
Future
yo: plantaré
The future of plantar is regular: plantaré, plantarás, plantará, plantaremos, plantaréis, plantarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: plante
The present subjunctive of plantar is regular: plante, plantes, plante, plantemos, plantéis, planten.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: plantara
The imperfect subjunctive of plantar is regular: plantara, plantaras, plantara, plantáramos, plantarais, plantaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: planta
The affirmative imperative of plantar uses: planta (tú), plantad (vosotros), and subjunctive forms for others.
Negative Imperative
yo: no plantes
The negative imperative of plantar uses 'no' plus the present subjunctive: no plantes, no plante, no plantemos, no plantéis, no planten.