Music Garlic

Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon

About Plant: Music Garlic

Music Garlic is a cold-climate garlic cultivar typically planted in fall for harvest the following summer; use well-drained soil and mulch for winter.

Growing Profile

SunlightFull Sun

WaterModerate

SoilFertile, well-drained (6.0–7.0)

Spacing4–6 inches

HeightVaries

Time to HarvestSummer after fall planting

Planting Depth2–3 inches; point up

Germination TimeVaries

Expert Growing Tips

In cold climates, plant individual cloves in fall before freeze-up, mulch after the ground cools, and remove hardneck scapes when they curl.