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'Killarney Red' Garlic

Sub-Category:	Hardneck

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Rocambole hardneck that tolerates wet climates better than some others. 8 to 10 pink-skinned clovers per bulb.
Days To Maturity:	NA
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Rating Summary

Overall: (5.0 Stars) Taste: (3.0 Stars) Yield: (5.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 12/01/2006 by WRO - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days Soil Texture: Loam Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
Nice mellow garlic, wrappers turn tan when finished. very large bulbs, cloves are just a little ove 2" if lots organic matter, weeded. I use a fish emulsion/seaweed or kelp combo in a foliar spray

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