- Easy to grow
- Large cloves
- Mild sweet flavour
- Cool climate variety
- Stores 3-5 months
The beginners garlic, this easy-to-grow early, hard-neck variety produces large cloves that taste deliciously sweet and nutty once roasted. With a heat rating of only 5/10, ‘Early Purple’ is versatile in the kitchen because it is mild. With a shelf life of 3-5 months, use regularly and preserve any garlic cloves in abundance. A cool climate variety, water well in days of unusual heat and harvest before the height of summer.