Description
*** Please note: This garlic will not begin shipping until mid-October 2024. This is for pre-order. Thank you ***
Xian – Turban hardneck garlic variety
Xian Turban garlic was discovered at a Farmers Market in San Francisco’s China Town. It originated from the Xi’an province in China, AKA “Xi’an and Chinatown Xian”. An unidentified woman brought it into the U.S. A favorite varietal of garlic expert Chester Aaron. A great garlic for varied climates, it can handle hot dry climates as well as cold northern climates. Outer bulb skins are dappled with purple and white pinstripes.
Xian garlic characteristics: 8-10 cloves per bulb. 42-50 cloves per pound. Early harvest. Stores 6 – 7 months. Medium to hot.
8 oz: $16.50.
1 lb: $26.50.
