Susanville

Garlic will ship in September.

Allium sativum sativum

Type: Softneck

Group: Artichoke

Susanville comes from California where softneck garlic reigns king. An offshoot from a popular commercial variety. More uniform clove arrangement and development then most other artichoke varieties. Soft blush of purple colouring. Artichokes are typically large, store well and have a wide range of flavors. They are called artichokes because of the arrangement of the cloves in a bulb similar to an unopen artichoke flower.

When to Plant: 4 to 6 weeks before soil freezes. In warmer regions, planting ranges from late September/early October until the last week of November.

Season: Early

Grow: Artichoke varieties make for beautiful braids and they store very well. A softneck, they do not produce scapes.

Flavour: Mild when raw, cooked and especially when fresh (uncured). Beautiful buttery texture.

Number of cloves/bulb: 10-12

Approx. Size Range: Large (2"-2.25")

Purchase 10 bulbs for best shipping rate per bulb! Don't forget if it's more than you need, seed garlic can also be enjoyed as culinary eating garlic

Ships in September!

More about our seed garlic
Quality assurance information here
Growing great garlic here