Care instructions for Garlic 'Early Wight'
Specific Variety / Cultivar Information for Early Wight 
These instructions are for this specific cultivar / variety.
How to keep Early Wight happy
How to sow and germinate Early Wight
How to transplant Early Wight
How long does Early Wight take to grow?
These estimates for how long Garlic 'Early Wight' takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!
How to harvest Garlic
Companion plants for Garlic
These plants will grow well with Garlic:
fruit trees, nightshades (tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, etc), brassicas (cabbage, broccoli, kohlrabi, etc) carrots 1
Repellent plants for Garlic
These plants will not grow well with Garlic so avoid planting these within close proximity:
beans, peas, parsley 1
Common Garlic pests
These pests are known to attack Garlic plants:
- Bulb Mites
- Pea Leafminer
- Wheat Curl Mite
Common Garlic diseases & problems
These problems and diseases are known to effect Garlic plants:
- Basal Rot (Fusarium Oxysporum)
- White Rot (Sclerotium Cepivorum)
- Rust (Puccinia Porri)
- Downy Mildew (Peronospora Destructor)
When should I sow or plant Early Wight?
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