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The 2023 Season has Sold Out
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Varieties for 2023
Georgian Fire *** Sold Out ***
German Red *** Sold Out ***
Music *** Sold Out ***
Phillips *** Sold Out ***
Russian Red *** Sold Out ***
All garlic
Price: $18/lb
Each variety stores well into spring when kept in a cool, dry location
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Variety Descriptions
German Red
While adaptable, it is especially well-suited for cold winters. It's bulbs are strong and spicy with a robust flavor, and the cloves are easy to peel, which makes them a favorite for cooks. Bulbs are fairly uniform and have thin, purple-brown skin.
Rocombole hardneck variety; About 7-8 cloves per bulb.
Georgian Fire
One of the hottest garlics; rich, robust flavor that is strong. Excellent in salsa, the raw flavor is intense but flavorful. Long storing ability.
Porcelain hardneck variety; Averages about 4 cloves per bulb.
Music
The flavor is good, sweet and pungent. It is an Italian variety brought back to Canada by Al Music in the 1980's from his homeland.
Porcelain hardneck variety; Averages about 4 cloves per bulb.
Phillips
Named for a town in Maine. Strong rich pungent garlic flavor. The tan exterior skins and purple mottled clove wrappers are more substantial than most Rocamboles; an excellent keeper.
Rocombole hardneck variety; Averages about 6-12 cloves per bulb.
Russian Red
This is another variety that has done very well central Maine location. It has a strong garlic flavor and a warm sweet aftertaste. It is an heirloom variety brought to British Columbia by Doukhobor immigrants from Russia in the early 1900's.
Rocombole hardneck variety; Averages about 7-8 cloves per bulb.