The perfect choice for both planting and culinary delight. These vibrant bulbs boast a striking purple hue, adding a pop of color to your garden while delivering rich, full-bodied flavor to your dishes. Whether you're a passionate gardener or a culinary enthusiast, these bulbs are your ticket to fresh, homegrown garlic with a peruvian twist. Plant them in your garden for a bountiful harvest, or elevate your culinary creations with their unique and robust garlic flavor.
These bulbs are hand-harvested, have nice-sized cloves, and are dried in a controlled setting. It's typical for the exterior paper to peel a little. They have been properly cured, so you can cook with them or store them in a cool, dry location until it's time to plant. You will be rewarded with enormous garlic cloves the following spring if you save the largest cloves for planting. has 8 to 10 cloves on average per bulb. It is strong and resilient and does well in the heat of the summer. both in tropical and northern climates, is quite productive.
Variety: Peruvian Purple Stripe Garlic (Allium sativum).
Bulb Type: Softneck garlic with striking purple-striped bulbs.
Bulb Size: Varied sizes, typically 1.5 to 2 inches in diameter.
Cloves per Bulb: Approximately 8-12 cloves per bulb.
Flavor Profile: Robust and full-bodied garlic flavor with a mild to moderate spiciness. Perfect for various culinary applications.
Planting Season: Best planted in the fall for a summer harvest.
Growing Zones: Suitable for a wide range of USDA hardiness zones, typically zones 3-9.
Yield: Under optimal conditions, each bulb can produce 8-12 new bulbs.
Growth Height: Garlic plants typically reach a height of 18-24 inches.
Harvest Time: Harvest typically occurs in late spring or early summer, depending on planting time.
Usage: Suitable for both planting and culinary use. Plant in well-drained soil and enjoy fresh, homegrown garlic in your recipes.
Storage: Store harvested bulbs in a cool, dry place with good air circulation for long-lasting freshness.
Origin: Grown from quality Peruvian Purple Stripe garlic stock.
GMO-Free: Our Peruvian Purple Stripe Garlic Bulbs are non-GMO.
Package Contents: 4 Bulbs - 10lbs Fresh Organic Heirloom Plant or Eat