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Metechi Garlic Bulbs
HEIRLOOM. Huge, mid-season hardneck with a strong, rich flavor.
Item Number: 69821T
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Large hardneck heirloom garlic with a very strong flavor and exceptional clove productivity on blushed wrappers with purple streaks. Consistently productive in a broad range of climates, this is one of the most widely adapted varieties we know. ‘Metechi’ stores well, and produces a bonus of delicious gourmet garlic scapes in summer. Averages 4-6 cloves per bulb. Mid-season, purple stripe hardneck.
Key Attributes
Light Requirement
The amount of sunlight this product needs daily in order to perform well in the garden. Full sun means 6 hours of direct sun per day; partial sun means 2-4 hours of direct sun per day; shade means little or no direct sun.
Full sun
Lifecycle
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Annual
Mature Spread
The width of the plant at maturity.
4 in
Days to Maturity
The average number of days from when the plant is actively growing in the garden to the expected time of harvest.
90
Mature Height
The typical height of this product at maturity.
18 in
Variety
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Hardneck
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