Allium sativum ‘Metechi’

Allium sativum 'Metechi' is an heirloom garlic that is one of the best for production producing huge bulbs with a spicy, hot flavour.

Allium sativum ‘Metechi’ is an heirloom garlic that is one of the best for production producing huge bulbs with a spicy, hot flavour. It is said to “grow like a weed and store like a rock”. Plant in fall and harvest in 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

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Long-cultivated and no longer known in the wild.

Award:  AGM

Geographical Origin: