Allium sativum
GARLIC
Amaryllidaceae-Allioideae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: SW Asia-Middle East

Other Botanical Names: Allium controversum, A. longicuspis, A. ophioscorodon, A. pekinense, Porrum ophioscorodon

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Allium sativum
GARLIC
Amaryllidaceae-Allioideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: aromatic; grey-green

Edibility: culinary herb, edible bulbs


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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