Same origins are its Purple Russian cousin that produces large plants and its bulbs are big with 5 cloves. Strong, complex and hot with a sweet aftertaste. Cloves are hot when eaten raw and are ideal for cooking.
Bulbils per umbel: 40-60
Growing Fact: Produces consistently sized cloves
Culinary Tip: Mince two of these in your meatloaf. You’ll love it!
Red Russian
Variety: Marbled Purple Stripe
Clove count: 5 large cloves per bulb
Flavour: Strong, complex and hot with a sweet aftertaste
Harvest: Mid-season
Storage: 6-8 months
$28.00 shipping and handling fee. Orders shipped via Canada Post
Local PEI residents can pick up at farm or delivery may be arranged.
Ottawa and Gatineau residents' orders will be delivered in September. Please choose "pick up at farm" shipping option.