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About Abelia and Society Garlic


About Society Garlic and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
South Africa   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Tropical regions, Well Drained, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
10-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
2.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Light Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Dry soil, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Budding, From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry soil, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Acne, Aging, Antidepressant, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Bulbs   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
TULBAGHIA violacea   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Society Garlic   

In Hindi
Abelia   
लहसुन   

In German
Abelia   
Knoblauch   

In French
Abelia   
Ail   

In Spanish
Abelia   
Ajo   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
σκόρδο   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
alho   

In Polish
Abelia   
czosnek   

In Latin
Abelia   
allium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Liliales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Allium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Monocotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
500   
33

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Properties of Abelia and Society Garlic

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Society Garlic? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Society Garlic. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Society Garlic doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Society Garlic has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Society Garlic and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and Society Garlic

Season and care of Abelia and Society Garlic is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Society Garlic Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Society Garlic season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Society Garlic is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Society Garlic is Neutral.

Abelia and Society Garlic Physical Information

Abelia and Society Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Society Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Society Garlic are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Society Garlic

Care of Abelia and Society Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Society Garlic pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Prune ocassionally. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Society Garlic needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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