{"product_id":"garlic-sicilian-artichoke-softneck-artichoke-type","title":"Garlic Sicilian Artichoke - Softneck Artichoke type","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA traditional Sicilian heirloom softneck garlic prized for its mild flavor, heavy yields, and exceptional storage life! Sicilian Artichoke originates from the island of Sicily and is an excellent choice when you want garlic flavor that complements a dish without overpowering it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis productive variety forms very tight bulbs with closely packed cloves. While the bulbs can take a little extra effort to separate, that tight structure contributes to their outstanding storage ability. Under proper conditions, Sicilian Artichoke can store for approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 months\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with some bulbs lasting well over a year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSicilian Artichoke performs particularly well in the Southern United States and Midwest and is valued for its reliable yields and ability to store from one harvest until the next. As a softneck variety, it is also an excellent garlic for braiding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese garlic bulbs are grown for planting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Softneck Garlic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sicilian Artichoke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarlic Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Artichoke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeritage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Heirloom from Sicily, Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mild and approachable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBulbs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tight and densely packed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Heavy yielding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 10 months or longer under proper conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Growing Regions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Performs particularly well in the Southern U.S. and Midwest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBraiding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excellent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ¼ lb is approximately 15–20 cloves; ½ lb is approximately 30–40 cloves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor best results, plant garlic in the fall when your area is approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4–6 weeks away from a hard freeze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease inspect your garlic bulbs when they arrive and contact us immediately if you have any concerns. If you aren't ready to plant them right away, store the bulbs in a dry location with good air circulation. Improper storage can encourage disease or deterioration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurchase Limit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to limited availability, please limit purchases to a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emaximum of 3 lbs per variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Restrictions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarlic cannot be shipped to Idaho or Hawaii, or to addresses outside the United States.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarlic from Seeds From Italy ships separately from our live seedlings and other Cerca Cultivation products. 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