Florissa – Pkg 3 Garlic German Red Tops

Known for its rich, spicy flavor, ‘German Red’ garlic produces large, easy-to-peel cloves. Perfect for roasting, cooking, and preserving, this variety is a favorite among gourmet gardeners.

Plant Details
Flowering Time: Late Spring
Foliage Color: Green
Established Height: 60 cm (24")
Growth Habit / Shape: Upright
Hardiness Zone: 2
Suitable Zones: 2–10
Planting Time: Fall
Planting Depth: 8 cm (3")
Plant Spacing: 15 cm (6")
Life Cycle: Annual
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Common Name: Garlic
Genus: Allium sativum
Variety: German Red
Botanical Name: Allium sativum ‘German Red’
Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae

Description
‘German Red’ garlic produces flavorful, spicy bulbs with a robust taste and long storage life. Ideal for culinary uses, this hardneck variety thrives in cool climates and delivers dependable harvests.

Manitoba Notes
Plant in fall before the soil freezes for best results in Manitoba’s Zone 3–4 conditions. Apply a light mulch layer after planting to protect through winter. Harvest in mid-summer when the lower leaves begin to yellow, then cure bulbs well before storing.