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800-644-5505Metechi Hardneck Garlic
Old Price $39.99 Price $18.99
Packed 3 per package
Availability: In Stock
sku # 81178
sku # 81178
A vigorous grower that lasts long in storage.
This hot and spicy purple stripe member of the hardneck family is packed with great garlic flavour and is so easy to grow. Harvest Metechi in late summer to enjoy its zestiness in fall and winter stews, soups, sautés and more. Garlic lasts a long time when stored properly, and this one can be put away until the following spring. Yield: 5-7 large cloves per bulb.
- Zone 3-9
- Light Requirements Sun to Part Shade
- Height 45-60 cm
- Size Premium Bulb
- Bloom Time Late Summer
- Deer Resistant
Product Details
- Botanical NameAllium sativum 'Metechi'
- FormVegetable, garlic.
- Flower FormNot applicable
- Hardiness Zone3-9
- Foliage TypeOnion-like green foliage.
- Growth RateMedium
- Spread10 - 15 cm
- Planting Instructions8 cm deep and 10-15 cm apart
- Soil RequirementsKeep moist all summer long
- Spacing 10 - 15 cm
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Watering DescriptionAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- Winter careDormant in winter
- PruningNot needed
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Breck's times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of Canada.
We take advance reservations, and then just as soon as the crops are harvested, our staff of Dutch Bulb Experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations.
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| Zones | Shipping Dates | Last Order Date |
| 1 - 5 | 9/16/24 - 11/15/24 | 11/11/2024 |
| 6 | 9/23/24 - 11/15/24 | 11/11/2024 |
| 7 - 9 | 9/30/24 - 11/15/24 | 11/11/2024 |
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| $20.01 to $40.00 | $11.95 |
| $40.01 to $60.00 | $13.95 |
| $60.01 to $80.00 | $15.95 |
| $80.01 to $100.00 | $17.95 |
| $100.01 to $150.00 | $18.95 |
| $150.01 and over | 14% of total |
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FALL Shipping Schedule
| Breck's Holland Direct Ship | ||
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| Zones | Shipping Dates | Last Order Date |
| 1 - 5 | 9/16/24 - 11/15/24 | 11/11/2024 |
| 6 | 9/23/24 - 11/15/24 | 11/11/2024 |
| 7 - 9 | 9/30/24 - 11/15/24 | 11/11/2024 |
