garlic 'Arno'

Grow in fertile, moist but free draining soil in full sun. Also suitable for container growing in a pot which is at least 10cm deep. Grow in a free-draining media, be careful not to over-water. Harvest bulbs once tops begin to yellow and fall over

No pruning required

Propagate by splitting bulbs into individual cloves and planting at double their depth

Generally pest-free, new growth may suffer from slugs. May be susceptible to allium leaf miner, onion thrips and onion fly

May be susceptible to onion rot, downy mildew and rust