This money-saving bundle was hand-picked with gourmet gardeners in mind and includes 4 garlic varieties--plus specially formulated fertilizer to condition the soil and boost your garlic harvest. Available for fall planting, these hardneck, softneck and elephant varieties offer diverse clove sizes and storage options, not to mention the perfect mix of mild and spicy garlic flavors. Includes: 3 Elephant bulbs In a class all its own! This gentle giant is known for its sweet, mild flavor and large, 1½" cloves that are easy to peel and chop. Huge bulbs often weigh a pound or more. Not a true garlic, it's actually a type of leek. 1 German Red bulb Hardneck variety. Strong, robust flavor makes this classic a favorite of chefs and foodies. Easy to peel, with a pungent, spicy flavor that garlic lovers appreciate. Performs extremely well in cold climates. 1 California White bulb Softneck variety. Looks like commercial garlic but tastes superior to anything you'll find at the supermarket. A great storing garlic, it keeps six months or more. Flexible stems are ideal for decorative braiding. 1 Deerfield Purple bulb Hardneck variety. Colorful bulbs have large, uniform cloves that start out mild and finish with a spicy kick. Perfect purples like this are hard to find and prized by specialty stores and farmers' markets. 1 bag of Onions Alive! fertilizer From our friends at Gardens Alive!, Onions Alive! all-natural fertilizer gives garlic and other root crops the nutrients they need to thrive. Apply twice per growing season.
