Softneck Seed Garlic

Softneck garlic for braiding after harvest and curing

Softneck garlic bulb with exposed cloves

Softneck Seed Garlic: Adaptable and Long-Storing

Mix & Match Seed Garlic & Shallots: Eligible 1 lb softneck garlic qualifies for 10% off at 3 lb, 15% at 10 lb, or 20% at 30 lb. The discount is applied automatically in the cart.

Softneck garlic is often suited to milder-winter regions and has flexible stems that can be braided after harvest and curing. Compare Artichoke and Silverskin varieties by flavor, growing zones and approximate harvest timing.

Planting and Storage

Separate bulbs into cloves immediately before fall planting. Plant in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Bulb size, clove count, harvest timing and storage life vary by variety, climate and curing conditions.

Use the Garlic Selector Tool or visit the Garlic Resource Center for planting, harvest, braiding, curing and storage guidance.