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About Black Garlic and Titan Arum


About Titan Arum and Black Garlic


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Allium sativum Garlic, Allium ursinum Wild Garlic, Allium neapolitanum Daffodil Garlic   
Not Available   

Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas, Well Drained   
Wild   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Light Pink, Violet   
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Not Available   

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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow Oblong   
Umbrella Like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Divison, Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
High-Phosphate Fertilizer   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Tuber Rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Insects, pollinators   

Allergy
Not Available   
Toxic if not prepared properly   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, High cholestrol, Infections   
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Leaf Stalks, Tuber   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM nigrum   
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum   

Common Name
Black Garlic   
Titan Arum   

In Hindi
Black Garlic Plant   
Titan Arum   

In German
Schwarz Knoblauchpflanze   
Titan Arum   

In French
Noir Ail Plante   
Titan Arum   

In Spanish
Planta de ajo negro   
Arum Titan   

In Greek
Μαύρο σκόρδο Φυτών   
Titan Arum   

In Portuguese
Planta alho negro   
Titan Arum   

In Polish
Czarny Czosnek roślin   
Titan Arum   

In Latin
Allium nigrum Planta   
Titan Arum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Alismatales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Allium   
Amorphophallus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Thomsonieae   

Subfamily
Allioideae   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
45   
99+
170   
99+

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Properties of Black Garlic and Titan Arum

Wondering what are the properties of Black Garlic and Titan Arum? We provide you with everything About Black Garlic and Titan Arum. Black Garlic doesn't have thorns and Titan Arum doesn't have thorns. Also Black Garlic does not have fragrant flowers. Black Garlic has allergic reactions like Not Available and Titan Arum 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 Titan Arum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Garlic and Titan Arum

Season and care of Black Garlic and Titan Arum is important to know. While considering everything about Black Garlic and Titan Arum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Garlic season is Not Available and Titan Arum season is Not Available. The type of soil for Black Garlic is Loam, Sand and for Titan Arum is Loam while the PH of soil for Black Garlic is Neutral and for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline.

Black Garlic and Titan Arum Physical Information

Black Garlic and Titan Arum physical information is very important for comparison. Black Garlic height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Black Garlic and Titan Arum are as follows:

Care of Black Garlic and Titan Arum

Care of Black Garlic and Titan Arum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Garlic pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Titan Arum pruning is done 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 Titan Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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