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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Xian' Garlic |
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Softneck
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Softneck turban type (subvariety of artichoke type). Slow-bolting, early-maturing plants produce large, striped bulbs with pink to brown cloves.
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Overall: (2.0 Stars)
Taste: (3.0 Stars)
Yield: (1.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (2.0 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 1
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 11/01/2007 by
Uncle John
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In my zone 4 garden, I have a hard time growing Turban garlics. Although they were very early to sprout, each year my bulbs got smaller, and fewer than half of them even survived. By way of reference, I grow 1,500 bulbs from over two dozen garlic varieties each year. |
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