Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Australia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Not available
Allium sativum Garlic, Allium ursinum Wild Garlic, Allium neapolitanum Daffodil Garlic
Habitat
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Purple, Blue Violet
White, Purple, Light Pink, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Narrow Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Budding, By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High-Phosphate Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Rust aphids
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure
Cancer, High cholestrol, Infections
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Alpine, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'
ALLIUM nigrum
Common Name
Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus
Black Garlic
In Hindi
Blue Hibiscus
Black Garlic Plant
In German
Blauer Hibiskus Baum
Schwarz Knoblauchpflanze
In French
Bleu Hibiscus Arbre
Noir Ail Plante
In Spanish
Azul árbol del hibisco
Planta de ajo negro
In Greek
Μπλε Hibiscus Tree
Μαύρο σκόρδο Φυτών
In Portuguese
Árvore azul do hibiscus
Planta alho negro
In Polish
Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo
Czarny Czosnek roślin
In Latin
Hibiscus lignum blue
Allium nigrum Planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Malvaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Hibisceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Malvoideae
Allioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Blue Hibiscus and Black Garlic
Season and care of Blue Hibiscus and Black Garlic is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Hibiscus and Black Garlic Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Black Garlic season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Hibiscus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Garlic is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Hibiscus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Garlic is Neutral.
Blue Hibiscus and Black Garlic Physical Information
Blue Hibiscus and Black Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Black Garlic height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Hibiscus and Black Garlic are as follows:
Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet
Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green
Black Garlic flower color: White, Purple, Light Pink and Violet
- Black Garlic leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Blue Hibiscus and Black Garlic
Care of Blue Hibiscus and Black Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Hibiscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Garlic pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.