Italian Locati (Silverskin) Seed Bulb

Italian Locati is an amazing Italian Silverskin with lovely intensity and traditional sharp and piquant flavours with just a touch of sweetness to balance the flavour profile.  Profoundly delicious and an absolute must for having a long storing cultivar that will see you through to your next harvest after your main cooking garlic have finished.

Flavour:  Intense, sharp, piquant & a little creamy.
Origin:  Italy – Milan
Garlic seed bulb size:  50mm – 70mm (diameter)
Natural storage: 12 mths+
Plantable Cloves per Bulb:  9-15
Harvest:  Late Harvest, when died back to 6 green leaves
Flavour intensity:  4.5/5
Heat intensity:  4.5/5
Flavour characteristics: Intense, sharp, piquant & a little creamy.
Culinary:  Raw, Sautee & Slowfood
Climate:  Mediterranean, Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate, Cold Climate
Regions:  NSW, ACT, VIC, SA & TAS, WA
Growth cycle:  7.5 – 8.5 months
Bulb Arrangement: Oblong to rounded teardrop shape, white bulb skin
Clove Shape:  Irregular rounded wedge & petal shapes