Garlic Bulb (Softneck) - California Early

BOTANICAL NAME

Allium sativum

LIFE CYCLE

• Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

• Late Spring

GROWTH HABIT

• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 18 to 24 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Softneck

COLOR

• White

California Early Garlic is a dependable softneck variety prized for its mild, approachable flavor and wide adaptability across many growing climates. Developed by California growers, it’s an early-season garlic that’s easy to grow, produces generous cloves, and stores exceptionally well for up to six months thanks to its tight, protective tunics. Perfect for everyday cooking and whole-head roasting, this tried-and-true garlic delivers true garlic flavor without overpowering heat.

This item may be considered invasive in specific areas of the USA. Please check with your local agricultural office for more information. Cannot ship to: ID, WA, OR

• • Great for fresh eating, garlic bread, infused oils, roasting, and braiding
• • Early to mature in seven months, up to six months storage
• • Best planted October through December

PLANTING SEASON

• Fall

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• 2 to 3 inches

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual