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Garlic ‘Rose Wight’ produces creamy-white skin, with a delicately pink stripes on the bulb. Rounded cloves that create large bulbs, with an intensely rich flavour. This autumn planting garlic variety is easy to grow and provides a heavy, good size crop as early a June. Ideal for planting in Kitchen gardens or large patio containers. Height: 60cm (24in). Spread: 15cm (6in).Plant garlic in rows in any well drained soil in full sun. It is important that the soil does not become waterlogged so incorporate plenty of well rotted manure or garden compost to improve drainage and feed the soil. On particularly heavy soils, plant garlic in raised beds. Carefully split the bulb into individual cloves. Plant each clove at a depth of 2cm (1”) below the surface of the soil and 10cm (4”) apart, leaving 45cm (18”) between each row.Weed rows of garlic regularly and protect crops from birds by covering them with netting. Garlic is undemanding and will only require watering during particularly dry periods. Harvest garlic from July, when the leaves begin to turn yellow, by loosening them from the ground with a trowel. Gently wash and dry garlic bulbs, then place them in a warm dry position to dry out, prior to storing them. Bulbs can then be stored in good condition for up to 3 months.Product Specifications:Position in: Full SunHeight Up To 60cm (24in)Spread Up To 15cm (6in)Supplied as 4 x BulbsDelivered with growing and care instructionsImages shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months).
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