🌱 Garlic 'Solent Wight'
Sow Garlic 'Solent Wight' from October to February in the UK, sown direct outdoors.
| Sowing window (UK) | October to February |
|---|---|
| Sowing depth | 3 cm |
| Spacing | 15 cm apart |
| Days to germination | 14 days |
| Days to harvest | 240 days |
| Sowing method | Direct sow outdoors |
| Frost hardy | Yes |
| Sun | full-sun |
| Watering | low |
| Plant family | Amaryllidaceae |
When should I sow Garlic 'Solent Wight' in the UK?
In the UK, sow Garlic 'Solent Wight' from October to February. It is normally sown direct outdoors.
How deep and how far apart should I sow Garlic 'Solent Wight'?
For Garlic 'Solent Wight', sow it 3cm deep and space plants 15cm apart.
How long does Garlic 'Solent Wight' take to grow?
Garlic 'Solent Wight' takes roughly 240 days from sowing to harvest. Seed usually germinates in about 14 days.
Is Garlic 'Solent Wight' frost hardy?
Yes. Garlic 'Solent Wight' is frost hardy and will stand through UK frosts, so it can be left out over winter in most of the country.
Sowing data cross-checked against RHS growing guides and UK seed-merchant catalogues. Soil temperatures are the minimum for reliable germination, measured at seed depth.
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