Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
South Africa
Types
Allium sativum Garlic, Allium ursinum Wild Garlic, Allium neapolitanum Daffodil Garlic
Not Available
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-8
Habit
Not Available
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Purple, Light Pink, Violet
Red, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow Oblong
Long, Alternate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
High-Phosphate Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, High cholestrol, Infections
Anti-fungal, Purgative
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALLIUM nigrum
Ipomoea quamoclit
Common Name
Black Garlic
star glory , hummingbird vine
In Hindi
Black Garlic Plant
Kunjlata
In German
Schwarz Knoblauchpflanze
Ipomoea quamoclit
In French
Noir Ail Plante
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Spanish
Planta de ajo negro
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Greek
Μαύρο σκόρδο Φυτών
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Portuguese
Planta alho negro
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Polish
Czarny Czosnek roślin
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Latin
Allium nigrum Planta
Ipomoea quamoclit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Ipomoeeae
Subfamily
Allioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Black Garlic and Cypress Vine
Wondering what are the properties of Black Garlic and Cypress Vine? We provide you with everything About Black Garlic and Cypress Vine. Black Garlic doesn't have thorns and Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns. Also Black Garlic does not have fragrant flowers. Black Garlic has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cypress Vine 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 Black Garlic and Cypress Vine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Black Garlic and Cypress Vine
Season and care of Black Garlic and Cypress Vine is important to know. While considering everything about Black Garlic and Cypress Vine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Garlic season is Not Available and Cypress Vine season is Not Available. The type of soil for Black Garlic is Loam, Sand and for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Garlic is Neutral and for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral.
Black Garlic and Cypress Vine Physical Information
Black Garlic and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Black Garlic height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Black Garlic and Cypress Vine are as follows:
Black Garlic flower color: White, Purple, Light Pink and Violet
Black Garlic leaf color: Gray Green
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
- Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Black Garlic and Cypress Vine
Care of Black Garlic and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Garlic pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cypress Vine pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.