Alberta Rose garlic is a premium hardneck variety, recognized as an exciting and relatively new addition to garlic cultivation. It produces large, attractive bulbs wrapped in smooth, white skins that feature delicate purple stripes, offering visual charm along with excellent culinary potential.
This garlic variety is known for its robust growth and reliable yields, producing bulbs with large, plump cloves that are easy to peel and use. Typically, each bulb contains approximately 6 to 8 cloves, making Alberta Rose a versatile option for both planting and cooking purposes.
Flavor-wise, Alberta Rose garlic provides a balanced, enjoyable garlic taste that’s suitable for many culinary uses, including roasting, sautéing, and adding subtle depth to a wide range of dishes. Being a relatively new variety, Alberta Rose is gaining popularity among growers and home chefs who appreciate both its attractive appearance and pleasing taste.
All garlic bulbs are grown chemically free in nutrient-rich soil, carefully packaged, and shipped in flat-rate padded envelopes for maximum freshness and protection.
Please Note: The bulb-to-clove chart below is a general guideline to assist with ordering garlic for planting or culinary purposes. Actual clove counts per bulb may vary depending on individual bulbs and growing conditions. Please use this chart as an estimate rather than an exact measurement.
| Hardneck Garlic (Alberta Rose) Average 7 cloves/bulb |
Bulbs | Cloves (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Large 1/4lb | 2 | 14 |
| Large 1/2lb | 4 | 28 |
| Large 1lb | 8 | 56 |
| Large 5lbs | 40 | 280 |
| Jumbo 1/2lb | 3 | 21 |
| Jumbo 1lb | 6 | 42 |
| Jumbo 5lbs | 30 | 210 |
| Culinary 1/2lb | 5 | 35 |
| Culinary 1lb | 10 | 70 |
| Culinary 5lbs | 50 | 350 |
