Garlic, like shallots and onions, is a member of the allium family and is a species within the allium genus. Garlic is one of the most popular vegetables used to season in cooking. Studies have shown there are many benefits to adding garlic to your dishes. It is said to lower blood pressure, reduce inflammation, help lower cholesterol, support immune function and may reduce blood clotting. Garlic is easy to grow and is a great addition to your edible garden. Standard purple stripe garlic is well-suited for colder climates and is known for its ability to withstand harsh winters, making it a popular choice for northern gardens. The garlic bulbs we ship are usually on average between 1-1.5" in diameter, which by industry standards weigh approximately 12-16 bulbs per pound. Plant this perennial in a location with full sun . Keywords: Van Zyverden, Garlictandard Purpletrip Chesnok Red, white, perennial, edible, USDA Hardiness Zones 3-8, 1 lb.
