Details

• Type: softneck garlic
• Shape:
  • Bulb: flat to thick-flat or flat globe
  • Cloves: plump, squarish
• Color:
  • Bulb skin: off-white to dirty white or yellow-white; sometimes light purple blush; coarse to very coarse texture
  • Cloves: milky-white
• Maturity: Maturity: early to medium early
• Size:
  • Bulb: 2.25 to 3 inches
• Yield:
  • Cloves: 12-18, up to 24 per bulb; hard to peel; doubled cloves occasionally occur
• Taste: very mild to very hot, depends on strain and climate
• Disease or Environmental Tolerance:
  • Soil & climate: most widely adaptable

Notes:

• Most common in US
• Flower stalk: generally non-existent
• Dormant: 4-5 months
• Storage: 6-9 months

Sources: (where to buy)

Results from My Garden with Artichoke Garlic:

Haven’t tried many softneck varieties, since they are so commonly found at the store.