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Vivid Purple Garlic with Gourmet Flavor

Bold in taste and beauty, Duganski features rich, spicy flavor and vibrant purple wrappers-plus scapes for early gourmet harvest.

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Pricing is per pound of seed garlic.

Duganski - Hardneck Seed Garlic
Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon

Duganski is a striking and flavorful purple stripe hardneck garlic known for its vivid coloration, complex flavor, and dependable performance in cold climates. This heirloom variety originates from Central Asia and is cherished for both its culinary value and ornamental beauty. Duganski offers early-season scapes and a robust flavor that mellows beautifully with cooking, making it a top choice for growers seeking both garden aesthetics and gourmet garlic.

Key Characteristics

Complex Flavor with Bold Character
Duganski delivers a deep, rich garlic flavor with a spicy kick when raw and a nutty, slightly sweet finish when roasted. It's ideal for garlic-forward dishes and adds depth to stir-fries, soups, and sauces. Its layered flavor profile makes it a favorite among chefs.

Eye-Catching Purple Wrappers
This variety is among the most visually beautiful hardnecks, with stunning purple-streaked bulb wrappers and reddish-purple clove skins. It adds ornamental appeal to garlic braids and market displays.

Cold Hardy & Reliable Yields
A true hardneck suited to northern climates, Duganski thrives with cold winters and reliably produces large, well-formed bulbs. It's especially vigorous in organic systems and benefits from deep mulch and rich soil.

Gourmet Scapes in Early Summer
Duganski produces flavorful garlic scapes in late spring to early summer. These can be harvested and used for pesto, stir-fries, or grilling. Removing scapes encourages larger bulb development, while allowing flowering can attract pollinators like solitary bees.

Great for Early Succession Garlic
Duganski tends to mature a little earlier than other purple stripes, making it a useful choice in succession planting systems or for extending the harvest season.

Product Details

  • Native Range: Cultivated, with Central Asian heritage
  • Plant Life Cycle: Perennial (grown as annual)
  • Sun Requirements: Full sun
  • Soil Requirements: Medium, well-drained
  • Mature Height: 18-24 inches
  • Bloom Time: Scapes emerge late May-early June; blooms appear late June-early July if allowed to flower
  • Bloom Color: White to pale purple
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8

Duganski is a standout variety for growers looking to combine ornamental beauty with bold garlic flavor and reliable garden performance. Plant cloves in fall for a midsummer harvest, and enjoy scapes and bulbs that enrich both your kitchen and your landscape.

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Duganski, Hardneck, Seed Garlic

$2795

Pricing is per pound of seed garlic.

Duganski - Hardneck Seed Garlic
Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon

Duganski is a striking and flavorful purple stripe hardneck garlic known for its vivid coloration, complex flavor, and dependable performance in cold climates. This heirloom variety originates from Central Asia and is cherished for both its culinary value and ornamental beauty. Duganski offers early-season scapes and a robust flavor that mellows beautifully with cooking, making it a top choice for growers seeking both garden aesthetics and gourmet garlic.

Key Characteristics

Complex Flavor with Bold Character
Duganski delivers a deep, rich garlic flavor with a spicy kick when raw and a nutty, slightly sweet finish when roasted. It's ideal for garlic-forward dishes and adds depth to stir-fries, soups, and sauces. Its layered flavor profile makes it a favorite among chefs.

Eye-Catching Purple Wrappers
This variety is among the most visually beautiful hardnecks, with stunning purple-streaked bulb wrappers and reddish-purple clove skins. It adds ornamental appeal to garlic braids and market displays.

Cold Hardy & Reliable Yields
A true hardneck suited to northern climates, Duganski thrives with cold winters and reliably produces large, well-formed bulbs. It's especially vigorous in organic systems and benefits from deep mulch and rich soil.

Gourmet Scapes in Early Summer
Duganski produces flavorful garlic scapes in late spring to early summer. These can be harvested and used for pesto, stir-fries, or grilling. Removing scapes encourages larger bulb development, while allowing flowering can attract pollinators like solitary bees.

Great for Early Succession Garlic
Duganski tends to mature a little earlier than other purple stripes, making it a useful choice in succession planting systems or for extending the harvest season.

Product Details

Duganski is a standout variety for growers looking to combine ornamental beauty with bold garlic flavor and reliable garden performance. Plant cloves in fall for a midsummer harvest, and enjoy scapes and bulbs that enrich both your kitchen and your landscape.

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