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Sign up freeAllium sativum 'Inchelium Red'
Inchelium Red is a hardneck garlic cultivar known for its deep red or purple cloves and robust flavor. It is a cold-hardy variety commonly grown in northern climates and produces large bulbs with excellent storage qualities.
🐛 Prone to: Thrips.
Attract Minute pirate bugs, Hoverflies, Lacewings to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGood, AngelicaFair and AniseFair nearby.
A fellow Amaryllidaceae — similar growing habits to Inchelium Red Garlic
Direct-sow Inchelium Red Garlic outdoors about 6 weeks after your last frost, keeping seeds in cooler soil (around 10–18 °C). Seeds usually come up in around 14 days. Grow in full sun, spaced about 20 cm apart. Expect to harvest in roughly 210 days.
Water: Medium · Height: 45 cm · Soil: Well-draining soil with good fertility; prefers loamy soil
