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'German Red' Garlic |
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Hardneck
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Hardneck type. Bulbs with white outer skin. 6 to 7 large cloves with reddish-purple skins. Stores well.
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| Rating Summary |
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Overall: (3.3 Stars)
Taste: (4.3 Stars)
Yield: (3.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (3.3 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 3
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 07/27/2007 by
Sam Yachup
- An experienced gardener
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Albany, New York, 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
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| Not a bad tasting variety but have experienced generally unsatisfactory yields and have discontinued it in the home garden in favor of other varieties like Bavarian, Bogatyr and Italian Purple Stripe. |
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Reviewed on 04/29/2005 by
Garlic Lady
- An experienced gardener
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North Carolina, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Great taste after several years we gave up growing this variety because it did not do well in zone 7 south east region |
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Reviewed on 09/24/2004 by
franka
- An experienced gardener
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Ulster, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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| Easy to grow, good yield when starting with large cloves |
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