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‘Chesnok Red’ Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50Heritage variety. Bold flavour in a colourful, eye-catching bulb. Bulbs contain many more small-medium cloves compared to our other Red Russians. Chesnok means garlic in Russian. Standard Purple Stripe.
Class: Standard Purple Stripe
Pedigree: Linden Lane Farms, 2000’s
Certified Organic by PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Creme de la Rasa’ Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50A mutation of German Red (Rocambole) in Rasa Creek Farm (Lumby, BC). Classified as a marbled purple stripe, it produces large bulbs with cloves of rocambole flavour. A stable cultivar with impressive yields.
Class: Softneck
Pedigree: Castlegar Seed Exchange (2018) [Orignated Rasa Creek Farm, 2014]
Certified Organic PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Georgian Fire’ Porcelain Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50From the Republic of Georgia. Nice spicy taste. Large bulbs and cloves. White over wrappers have red patterning underneath. Stores well.
Class: Hardneck, Porcelain
Pedigree: Boundary Creek Garlic Farm, 2015
Certified Organic by PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Inchelium Red’ Softneck Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50Irregular bulb shape tends to be move oval then round. Outer cloves tend to be much larger than inner cloves. Have had good luck with long-term storage. Most colour among our softneck cultivars. Originates from Inchelium, Washington. Does not produce a flowering stalk (scape) allowing it to be braided.
Class: Softneck
Pedigree: Castlegar Seed Exchange (2018)
Certified Organic PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Italian Softneck’ Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50Italian Softneck is one of the best tasting and most pungent varieties. Has the potential to be a very long storer (close to nine months) when cured and stored well. Does not produce a flowering stalk (scape) allowing it to be braided.
Class: Softneck
Pedigree: Castlegar Seed Exchange (2018)
Certified Organic PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Italian’ Porcelain Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50A porcelain similar to music that you will enjoy. Very large clove size. Stores well.
Class: Hardnecck, Porcelain
Pedigree: Castlegar Seed Exchange, 2018
Certified Organic by PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Kostyn’s Red Russian’ Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50Well shaped, medium to large bulbs has performed well over the last few years with us. Very traditional Russian flavour. More red on wrappers than our Krestova Red Russian. Originated from Vancouver Island from “Uncle Kostyn”.
Class: Hardneck, Marbled Purple Stripe
Pedigree: Boundary Creek Garlic Farm, 2015
Certified Organic by PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Krestova Red Russian’ Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50A heritage strain, grown locally in Krestova. Was purchased from our surrounding Doukhobor community and has been thought to have been grown since settlement. Consistently large heads with beautiful marbled purple strip wrappers. Definitely our favourite!
Class: Marbled Purple Stripe
Pedigree: Linden Lane Farms, 1980’s
Certified Organic by PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Russian Softneck’ Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50Russian Softneck has been a consistent trial for us. Has the potential to be a very long storer (close to nine months) when cured and stored well. Cloves are large and spread out allowing for better drying. Does not produce a flowering stalk (scape) allowing it to be braided.
Class: Softneck
Pedigree: Salt Spring Seeds (2019)
Certified Organic PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Tibetan’ Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50Unclassified however resembles more characteristics to a standard purple stripe. Very late to emerge and later to mature. White shiny wrappers with a unique 1-3 red striped pattern makes it a visual anomaly within the garlic world. Cloves are medium with lots of heat. Even the scapes are shockingly spicy. 6-8 cloves and a decent keeper.
Class: Hardneck, Standard Purple Stripe
Pedigree: Norwegian Creek Farm (2019)
Certified Organic PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Ukrainian Red’ Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50A standard purple stripe with a lighter colour tone. Similar to Chesnok Red without as much colour. 8-12 cloves per bulb. Moderate heat.
Class: Hardneck, Standard Purple Stripe
Pedigree: Norwegian Creek Farm (2019)
Certified Organic PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.
‘Yugoslavian’ Porcelain Seed Garlic
$2.00 – $6.50A staple and reliable variety that is commonly grown across the Kootenay and Okanagan regions. One of the hotter porcelains that is sure to please the taste buds. Very large clove size. Stores well.
Class: Porcelain
Pedigree: Boundary Creek Garlic Farm, 2015
Certified Organic by PACS 16-786
*Note: Although Culinary Grade Garlic can be planted, we strongly recommend our Seed Grade for selected named cultivars and optimal growing success.