Garlic, Bear’s (Allium ursinum), packet of 30 seeds, organic

Family:  Lily (Liliaceae) Hardy to zone 3 to 9 (Bear’s Garlic, Bears Garlic) Bulb-forming perennial native to Western and Central Europe.  This is the European form of ramps, a delightful woodland edible that can be eaten whole, usually lightly braised with other delicacies.  Plant prefers cool moist shade and rich soils of woodland or shade garden. Sow seeds in the fall for reliable germination in the spring.  Alternately, give 90 days cold, moist refrigeration, then sow outdoors in cool, moist shade.  Long term and ongoing germination is typical, so the planting area should be well marked and mulched to limit weeds. 30 seeds per packet, Certified Organically Grown