Georgian Stride (Turban) Seed Bulb

Classic Georgian Turban.  Large, strong plant, thick purple bulb skins and striking pink vanilla clove skins. Strong, broad authentic Turban nutty flavours, good dash of heat of Euro-Russian origins.  Similar in strength to Italian turbans … just with a slightly stronger, broader European flavour profile.

Origin:  Brought out to Australia during 80’s immigration
Garlic seed bulb size:  50mm – 80mm (diameter)
Natural storage: 4-5 mths
Plantable Cloves per Bulb:  7-9
Harvest:  Early Harvest, when died back to 4 green leaves
Flavour intensity:  4.7/5
Heat intensity:  4.5/5
Flavour characteristics:   Strong, sharp, piquant with a broader European flavour
Culinary:  Raw, Sautee & Roasting
Climate:  Mediterranean, Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate, Cold Climate
Regions:  NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA, WA and QLD – but cooler, elevated regions
Growth cycle:  5.5 – 7.0 months
Bulb Arrangement:  Single layer radial pattern
Clove Shape:  Large wedge-shaped cloves