Herbs Encyclopedia
Česnak pijavý 'Elephant' (cesnak sloní)
The gentle giant — fist-sized bulbs with huge, easy-peel cloves and a mild, sweet, nutty flavour. NOT true garlic — it's a leek relative. Hardy to −20°C (zones 5–9). Plant...
Česnak pijavý 'Elephant' (cesnak sloní)
The gentle giant — fist-sized bulbs with huge, easy-peel cloves and a mild, sweet, nutty flavour. NOT true garlic — it's a leek relative. Hardy to −20°C (zones 5–9). Plant...
Česnak siaty var. siaty (mäkkohlavý cesnak)
The world's workhorse garlic — stores 8–12 months, braids beautifully, adapts to mild climates (zones 5–10). More cloves per bulb than hardneck but milder flavour. Plant in autumn (or early...
Česnak siaty var. siaty (mäkkohlavý cesnak)
The world's workhorse garlic — stores 8–12 months, braids beautifully, adapts to mild climates (zones 5–10). More cloves per bulb than hardneck but milder flavour. Plant in autumn (or early...
Česnak lekársky var. ophioscorodon (cesnak s dl...
The gourmet's garlic — complex flavour, large easy-peel cloves, beautiful purple stripes, and bonus spring scapes. Plant in autumn, harvest in summer. Needs cold winters (zones 3–7). Stores 4–7 months....
Česnak lekársky var. ophioscorodon (cesnak s dl...
The gourmet's garlic — complex flavour, large easy-peel cloves, beautiful purple stripes, and bonus spring scapes. Plant in autumn, harvest in summer. Needs cold winters (zones 3–7). Stores 4–7 months....
Allium ursinum (Divohlások obyčajný)
The spring foraging star — broad, lily-like leaves with fresh garlic scent carpet woodland floors from March to May. Hardy to −25°C (zones 4–8). Plant bulbs in autumn in shade...
Allium ursinum (Divohlások obyčajný)
The spring foraging star — broad, lily-like leaves with fresh garlic scent carpet woodland floors from March to May. Hardy to −25°C (zones 4–8). Plant bulbs in autumn in shade...
Česnokové cibule (Allium tuberosum)
Flat-leaved, garlic-flavoured chives — a starring ingredient in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cuisine. Hardy to −30°C (zones 4–9). White flowers in late summer — DEADHEAD or face aggressive self-seeding. Flower...
Česnokové cibule (Allium tuberosum)
Flat-leaved, garlic-flavoured chives — a starring ingredient in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cuisine. Hardy to −30°C (zones 4–9). White flowers in late summer — DEADHEAD or face aggressive self-seeding. Flower...
Allium schoenoprasum (Koprík)
The quiet essential — mild onion-flavoured hollow leaves for eggs, potatoes, and cream cheese. Gorgeous purple pompom flowers. Hardy to −35°C (zones 3–9). Virtually indestructible. Divide every 3–4 years. Don't...
Allium schoenoprasum (Koprík)
The quiet essential — mild onion-flavoured hollow leaves for eggs, potatoes, and cream cheese. Gorgeous purple pompom flowers. Hardy to −35°C (zones 3–9). Virtually indestructible. Divide every 3–4 years. Don't...