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‘Ukrainian Red’ Seed Garlic [$20-24/LB]

$12.00 - $100.00

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Strong, spicy flavor when raw that softens and loses its aftertaste when sautéed. Adaptable down to zone 8.


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**


2020 Quantity Discount Pricing

1/2 LB: $12.00

1 - 5 LB: $20.00/LB


Due to limited availability the maximum order for 'Spanish Red' and 'Ukrainian Red' is limited to five pounds per customer.


‘UKRAINIAN RED’ ROCAMBOLE GARLIC

FLAVOR PROFILE: strong and spicy when raw, softens and loses aftertaste when sautéed.

APPEARANCE/WRAPPER: mahogany-colored bulbs.

NUMBER/SIZE OF CLOVES: 7-10 cloves that peel well.

GROWING HABITS/TIPS: full sun, well-drained soil. Adaptable down to zone 8.

STORAGE/LIFE: 4-5 months.

MISC: meaty scapes.

SEEDS/POUND: 40-50 seeds.


‘Ukrainian Red’ is a hardneck Rocambole variety with a strong, spicy flavor when raw and a lighter flavor with no aftertaste when sautéed. Each mahogany-colored bulb has about 7-10 cloves that peel well. This garlic does best in full sun with well-drained soil and is adaptable down to zone 8. Shelf life is about 4-5 months when stored in cool, dry conditions. ‘Ukrainian Red’ produces meaty scapes that are harvested in the spring.

Approximately 40 to 50 seeds per pound.


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**

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‘Spanish Red’ Seed Garlic [$20-24/LB]

$12.00 - $100.00

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Fiery, intense flavor that is tamed with roasting or sautéing. Long shelf life. Easily grown in southern climates.


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**


2020 Quantity Discount Pricing

1/2 LB: $12.00

1 - 5 LB: $20.00/LB


Due to limited availability the maximum order for 'Spanish Red' and 'Ukrainian Red' is limited to five pounds per customer.


‘SPANISH RED’ CREOLE GARLIC

FLAVOR PROFILE: peppery and hot, tamed by roasting or sautéing.

APPEARANCE/WRAPPER: pinkish white wrapper.

NUMBER/SIZE OF CLOVES: 8-12 well-formed cloves.

GROWING HABITS/TIPS: full sun, very well-drained soil, no weeds. Easily grown in warmer climates.

STORAGE/LIFE: 8-10 months.

MISC: usually harvested a full month later than other varieties.

SEEDS/POUND: 70-90 seeds.


‘Spanish Red’ is a spicy Creole variety of garlic whose fiery flavor can be tamed by roasting or sautéing. Genetically a weak-bolting softneck, ‘Spanish Red’ will behave like a hardneck in northern zones. The bulbs have pinkish white wrappers and about 8-12 well-formed cloves. Spanish Red does well in warmer climates and needs to be grown in full sun with very well-drained soil that is kept free of weeds. This variety stores longer than any other garlic we have ever grown, around 8-10 months when kept in a cool, dry place. ‘Spanish Red’ takes longer to mature and is usually harvested a full month later than other varieties, but it is well worth the wait.

Approximately 70-90 seeds per pound. 


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**

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‘German White’ Seed Garlic [$18-24/LB]

$12.00 - $540.00

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Pungent flavor that mellows when cooked. Easy to grow, great for beginners!


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**


2020 Quantity Discount Pricing

1/2 LB: $12.00

1 - 15 LB: $20.00/LB

16 - 30 LB: $18.00/LB


Please contact us directly for orders greater than 30 pounds!


‘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.

Approximately 30-40 seeds per pound. 


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**

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The Backyard Gardener Variety Pack

$26.00

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An easy way to try our wonderful varieties! 


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**


This combo pack is perfect for the home gardener who wants to grow a variety of their own fresh, delicious garlic. Each pack features large, seed-quality bulbs of our German White, Spanish Red, and Ukrainian Red. Each bulb will be over two inches and in excellent planting condition. 


Order a pack today for fall planting!



Six Bulb Pack: Two bulbs of each variety. Approximately 38-58 seed cloves. 



PLEASE NOTE: This variety pack is best for backyard gardeners who live in northern climates. 


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‘German White’ Seed Garlic [$18-24/LB]

Sold out

Pungent flavor that mellows when cooked. Easy to grow, great for beginners!


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**


2020 Quantity Discount Pricing

1/2 LB: $12.00

1 - 15 LB: $20.00/LB

16 - 30 LB: $18.00/LB


Please contact us directly for orders greater than 30 pounds!


‘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.

Approximately 30-40 seeds per pound. 


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**

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‘Ukrainian Red’ Seed Garlic [$20-24/LB]

Sold out

Strong, spicy flavor when raw that softens and loses its aftertaste when sautéed. Adaptable down to zone 8.


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**


2020 Quantity Discount Pricing

1/2 LB: $12.00

1 - 5 LB: $20.00/LB


Due to limited availability the maximum order for 'Spanish Red' and 'Ukrainian Red' is limited to five pounds per customer.


‘UKRAINIAN RED’ ROCAMBOLE GARLIC

FLAVOR PROFILE: strong and spicy when raw, softens and loses aftertaste when sautéed.

APPEARANCE/WRAPPER: mahogany-colored bulbs.

NUMBER/SIZE OF CLOVES: 7-10 cloves that peel well.

GROWING HABITS/TIPS: full sun, well-drained soil. Adaptable down to zone 8.

STORAGE/LIFE: 4-5 months.

MISC: meaty scapes.

SEEDS/POUND: 40-50 seeds.


‘Ukrainian Red’ is a hardneck Rocambole variety with a strong, spicy flavor when raw and a lighter flavor with no aftertaste when sautéed. Each mahogany-colored bulb has about 7-10 cloves that peel well. This garlic does best in full sun with well-drained soil and is adaptable down to zone 8. Shelf life is about 4-5 months when stored in cool, dry conditions. ‘Ukrainian Red’ produces meaty scapes that are harvested in the spring.

Approximately 40 to 50 seeds per pound.


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**

BUY NOW

‘Spanish Red’ Seed Garlic [$20-24/LB]

Sold out

Fiery, intense flavor that is tamed with roasting or sautéing. Long shelf life. Easily grown in southern climates.


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**


2020 Quantity Discount Pricing

1/2 LB: $12.00

1 - 5 LB: $20.00/LB


Due to limited availability the maximum order for 'Spanish Red' and 'Ukrainian Red' is limited to five pounds per customer.


‘SPANISH RED’ CREOLE GARLIC

FLAVOR PROFILE: peppery and hot, tamed by roasting or sautéing.

APPEARANCE/WRAPPER: pinkish white wrapper.

NUMBER/SIZE OF CLOVES: 8-12 well-formed cloves.

GROWING HABITS/TIPS: full sun, very well-drained soil, no weeds. Easily grown in warmer climates.

STORAGE/LIFE: 8-10 months.

MISC: usually harvested a full month later than other varieties.

SEEDS/POUND: 70-90 seeds.


‘Spanish Red’ is a spicy Creole variety of garlic whose fiery flavor can be tamed by roasting or sautéing. Genetically a weak-bolting softneck, ‘Spanish Red’ will behave like a hardneck in northern zones. The bulbs have pinkish white wrappers and about 8-12 well-formed cloves. Spanish Red does well in warmer climates and needs to be grown in full sun with very well-drained soil that is kept free of weeds. This variety stores longer than any other garlic we have ever grown, around 8-10 months when kept in a cool, dry place. ‘Spanish Red’ takes longer to mature and is usually harvested a full month later than other varieties, but it is well worth the wait.

Approximately 70-90 seeds per pound. 


**PLEASE NOTE: All 2020 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.**

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Big Elk Garlic Farm
523 Pusey Mill Road
Lincoln University, PA 19352
Hours: By Appointment Only
Frank Weakland
Phone | (484) 880-9204
Email | bigelkgarlicfarm@gmail.com
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