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‘German White’ Seed Garlic [$26/LB]
**PLEASE NOTE: All 2022 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.**
2022 Quantity Discount Pricing
1/2 LB: $16.00
1 - 30 LB: $26.00/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.
‘Ukrainian Red’ Seed Garlic [$26/LB]
Strong, spicy flavor when raw that softens and loses its aftertaste when sautéed. Adaptable down to zone 8.
**PLEASE NOTE: All 2022 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.**
2022 Quantity Discount Pricing
1/2 LB: $16.00
1 - 15 LB: $26.00/LB
Due to limited availability the maximum order for 'Spanish Red' and 'Ukrainian Red' is limited to fifteen 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.
‘Spanish Red’ Seed Garlic [$26/LB]
Fiery, intense flavor that is tamed with roasting or sautéing. Long shelf life. Easily grown in southern climates.
**PLEASE NOTE: All 2022 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.**
2022 Quantity Discount Pricing
1/2 LB: $16.00
1 - 15 LB: $26.00/LB
Due to limited availability the maximum order for 'Spanish Red' and 'Ukrainian Red' is limited to 15 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.
‘Music’ Seed Garlic [$26/LB]
Hot and robust garlic flavor that sweetens when baked. Adaptable to extreme northern climates.
**PLEASE NOTE: All 2022 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.**
2022 Quantity Discount Pricing
1/2 LB: $16.00
1 - 30 LB: $26.00/LB
Please contact us directly for orders greater than 30 pounds!
‘MUSIC’ PORCELAIN GARLIC
FLAVOR PROFILE: hot, robust flavor. Sweetens when baked.
APPEARANCE/WRAPPER: almost identical to German White. Cream-colored bulbs.
NUMBER/SIZE OF CLOVES: 4-7 cloves that peel easily.
GROWING HABITS/TIPS: full sun, well-drained soil, ample compost. Adaptable to extreme northern climates.
STORAGE/LIFE: 5-7 months.
MISC: large scapes.
SEEDS/POUND: 30-40 seeds.
‘Music’ is a hardneck Porcelain variety that is great for cooks who want a hot, robust garlic flavor in their dishes that sweetens when baked. The cream-colored bulbs have 4-7 cloves that are easily peeled. ‘Music’ requires full sun and well-drained soil that has been prepared with compost. It is also adaptable to extreme northern climates. When stored in a cool, dry place it will have a shelf life of about 5-7 months. In addition to being a great variety of garlic, ‘Music’ produces large scapes that are perfect for a delicious pesto or stir fry. Approximately 30 to 40 seeds per pound.
Elephant Seed Garlic [$26/LB]
Allium ampeloprasum
2022 Quantity Discount Pricing
1/2 LB: $16.00
1 - 30 LB: $26.00/LB
Please contact us directly for orders greater than 30 pounds!
Elephant Garlic is actually related to the leek and not true garlic. It's flavor, however, is like garlic but more light and mild.
Please Note: Big Elk Garlic Farm just acquired our Elephant Garlic this season! Next year we will be offering our own Elephant Garlic. This year, we are fortunate enough to be able to share what we have with you! Please contact us directly should you have any questions.
The Backyard Gardener Variety Pack
An easy way to try our wonderful varieties!
**PLEASE NOTE: All 2022 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.