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Lorz Italian is a hardneck garlic cultivar known for its strong, rich flavor and relatively large cloves. This variety is particularly suited to colder climates and produces attractive purple-striped bulbs.
A fellow Amaryllidaceae — similar growing habits to Lorz Italian Garlic
Direct-sow Lorz Italian Garlic outdoors about 8 weeks before 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 15 cm apart. Expect to harvest in roughly 210 days.
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Water: Medium · Height: 60 cm · Soil: Well-draining soil preferred; avoid waterlogging
These three thrive alongside Lorz Italian Garlic — and alongside each other.