Variety Information
Horticultural Group
Rocambole: Strongly bolting with curling scapes.
Cloves Per Bulb
8-10
Storage Length
Shorter
Taste/Flavor
Rich, complex, deep, sweet.
Russian Red is one of my new favorite varieties. It starts early in the spring and grows well in wet conditions. Brought to North America in the late 1800s by Russians fleeing persecution.
Pricing Chart
Medium
- 1-4#s is $14 per pound
- 5#s+ is $13 per pound
Large
- 1-4#s is $19 per pound
- 5-9#s is $16 per pound
- 10#s + is $14 per pound