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Sign up freeAllium sativum 'Solent Wight'
Garlic 'Solent Wight' is a cultivar of common garlic (Allium sativum), a bulbous perennial vegetable widely grown for its pungent cloves used in cooking and traditional medicine. This variety produces large, firm bulbs with multiple cloves that store well, making it a reliable choice for home gardeners.
Allium sativum 'California Early'
A fellow Amaryllidaceae — similar growing habits to Solent Wight Garlic
Direct-sow Solent Wight 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.
Water: Medium · Height: 60 cm · Soil: Well-drained soil; prefers fertile, loose soil with good drainage