Organically Grown X-Large Garlic Bulbs for Planting 1-10 lbs, German Extra Hardy

Description: Jumbo Garlic Bulbs - German Extra Hardy hardneck variety.Also known as German Porcelain or German White. Organically grown in Central Pennsylvania. We never use any pesticide or chemicals in our gardens.Only organic fertilizer used - compost, vermicompost and chicken manure from our chicken coop. Fresh 2024 Harvest You will get the best quality garlic bulbs that would be most useful for planting next season crop. We also sell smaller bulbs - as flavorful and healthy - for eating. This garlic variety known for its strong, spicy flavor and large, easy-to-peel cloves. It’s prized for its culinary qualities.Each bulb usually contains 8 to 12 cloves, each wrapped in a distinctive reddish-purple skin.The optimal planting time is in the fall, about 4-6 weeks before the ground freezes, to allow for root development before winter.Can be grown in containers, provided they are deep enough (at least 10 inches) and have good drainage.It thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral pH. Adding organic matter can improve soil structure and fertility.Garlic requires full sun, meaning at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily, for optimal growth.Harvest when the lower leaves start to brown but several green leaves remain, typically in mid to late summer.Cure by hanging it or laying it out in a dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight for 3-4 weeks.Store cured garlic in a cool, dry environment with ample air flow. When properly cured, these bulbs can maintain their quality for 6-9 months.

Price: 21.98 USD

Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-08-16T01:11:05.000Z

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