French Red Garlic is the only softneck type of garlic that I am growing. It is from the artichoke family. If you recall there are two main softneck families. Each bulb has up to 10 cloves and stores for as long as 8 months if properly cured. The flavor is a hot one! French Red […]
Garlic Varieties
Italian Red Garlic
Compared to some of the other varieties I am growing, Italian Red garlic has a milder (or less spicy) flavor. This variety will typically store up to 6 months. Each Italian Red bulb has up to 9 large cloves. You will see nice streaks of red and purple around the cloves. Italian Red Garlic is […]
Music Garlic
Music Garlic has a white wrapper with only 4 to 6 large cloves per head. It is a hardneck type of garlic.  If you recall, there are 3 main hardneck families (rocambole, porcelain and purple stripe). Music Garlic is in the porcelain family. On an interesting note, Music Garlic has a high alicin content […]
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