Allium ampeloprasum (Hardneck): A fun member of the allium family, Elephant garlic can grow, with adequate water, to 150mm across and weigh over a kilo. Occurring in the wild in parts of Western Europe and in the UK along the Cornish coast. Roast it and impress your friends. It has a warm mild garlic flavour but is increasingly popular with those who like to make a statement in their cooking.
Horticultural Group: -
Origines: Western Europe
Cloves: 3 - 8 cloves/ bulb
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Expected size: 70 - 150mm
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Planted: September - February (Best results October - November)
Harvested: June-July
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