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Old 11-06-2021, 12:26 PM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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T wrote:
On 6/10/21 6:08 PM, songbird wrote:
i get large bulbs (3-5 inches in diameter) because
i plant large cloves to begin with. the small cloves
we eat.


I planted thumb size cloves last fall and got cherry
sized bulbs this year.

https://www.burpee.com/vegetables/ga...ed-69054T.html


i didn't see anything about it being particularly winter
hardy, nor did i see anything about it being tolerant of
arid climate or poorer soils. not sure how it was treated
so i can't say much else.


Note: died last week in May


did you inspect the plant remains?

so it survived or didn't it?


songbird