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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Allium sativum 'Purple Glazer (hard neck)' you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Allium sativum 'Purple Glazer (hard neck)'
Garlic, Purple Glazer (hard neck)
You won't believe your eyes when you see the satiny clove wrappers of Purple Glazer. A vivid, royal purple tinged with shiny gold and/ or silver hues makes this one of the most attractive garlics. As a sub-variety of purple stripe, a group known for being the best baked garlic, Purple Glazer has a strong lasting flavor, but not hot and no aftertaste. Very easy to peel.
- Striking purple cloves with metallic sheen
- Easy-peel bulbs for kitchen prep
- Strong lasting flavor without harsh aftertaste
- Especially good baked or roasted whole
- Category: Herbs
- Hardiness Zone: 10-11
- Height: 12-24 in
- Spread: 6-12 in
- Spacing: 6 in
- Temperature: 20 to 90°F
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Allium sativum 'Purple Glazer (hard neck)'
Plant garlic in fall in loose, fertile soil and full sun. Space cloves well, mulch over winter, and remove hardneck scapes in spring for bigger bulbs. Harvest when lower leaves brown, then cure bulbs in an airy, shaded place.