Allium sativum ‘German Red’
Allium sativum 'German Red' is a hardneck Rocambole type garlic that offers classic, robust garlic flavour - full-bodied, strong, and spicy.
Allium sativum ‘German Red’ is a hardneck Rocambole type garlic that offers classic, robust garlic flavour – full-bodied, strong, and spicy. The beautiful white and purple-red heads are vigorous and the cloves easy to peel. Performs very well in cold climate gardens. Plant in fall and harvest in mid to late summer.
Common Name: Garlic - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Zone Hardiness: 2-9
Light: Part Sun, Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: under 4"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Bloom Time: Summer
Foliage Colour: Bluish, Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Long-cultivated and no longer known in the wild.
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin: Garden Origin
