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'German Red' Garlic

Sub-Category:	Hardneck

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Hardneck with red-tinged wrappers and brownish-skinned cloves produces 8 to 12 bulbs per clove.
Days To Maturity:	NA
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Rating Summary

Overall: (3.0 Stars) Taste: (3.0 Stars) Yield: (3.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 12/15/2004 by BPippin - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Ontario, New York, United States Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days Soil Texture: Loam Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40') Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
This variety has never produced as well as other hardnecks that I've tried. It hasn't matched even Russian Red or the Spanish Roja varieties.

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