2024 PRE-ORDER Best of Big Elk Jumbo Garlic Variety Pack

All large bulbs, chosen for perfection, extreme vigor and flavor.  One giant Chesnok red, one giant German White and one giant elephant bulb.  Ready to grow into delicious flavor!

‘CHESNOK RED’ HARDNECK GARLIC

Highly productive purple stripe hardneck variety.

Delicious when roasted.

Medium in stem height, but big underground bulbs.

‘GERMAN WHITE’ PORCELAIN GARLIC

FLAVOR PROFILE: pungent when used raw but mellows when cooked. Great for dishes that call for strong garlic flavor.

APPEARANCE/WRAPPER: cream-colored bulbs with a touch of purple on outside wrapper.

NUMBER/SIZE OF CLOVES: 4-7 large cloves that peel easily.

GROWING HABITS/TIPS: full sun, well-drained soil, ample amounts of compost. Easy to grow.

STORAGE/LIFE: 4-6 months.

SEEDS/POUND: 30-40 seeds. 

‘German White’ is a hardneck Porcelain garlic that is extremely pungent when eaten raw but mellows when cooked. It is a great variety for dishes that call for strong garlic flavor. The wrappers have a touch of purple to them while the bulbs are a nice cream color, with each bulb having about 4-7 large cloves that peel easily. ‘German White’ is easy to grow and great for beginners. Like all garlic, this variety does best in full sun with well-drained soil that has been prepared with ample amounts of compost. It is a high-producing garlic and will last for 4-6 months when stored in a cool, dry location.

'ELEPHANT' GARLIC or Allium ampeloprasum is actually related to the leek and not true garlic. It's flavor, however, is like garlic but more light and mild.

All garlic sold by Big Elk Garlic Farm is a perishable food item that is naturally dried using only sunlight and air. It needs to be stored properly until use in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight.

**PLEASE NOTE: All 2024 pre-orders placed for our seed garlic (for planting) as well as our culinary garlic (for cooking and processing) will begin shipping the first week of September 2024.**

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