Garlic

Chionodoxa

About Garlic and Chionodoxa

Garlic

Chionodoxa

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

World/Pandemic, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa

Mediterranean, Turkey

Types

Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic

Chionodoxa luciliae

Number of Varieties

60020

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, Loamy soils

meadows, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

White, Blue, Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, From bulbs

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Flying insects, Insects

Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Flowers

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM sativum

CHIONODOXA

Common Name

Cultivated Garlic, Garlic

Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow

In Hindi

लहसुन

Chionodoxa

In German

Knoblauch

Chionodoxa

In French

Ail

Chionodoxa

In Spanish

Ajo

Chionodoxa

In Greek

σκόρδο

Chionodoxa

In Portuguese

alho

Chionodoxa

In Polish

czosnek

Chionodoxa

In Latin

allium

Chionodoxa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Platyhelminthes

Class

Liliopsida

Cestoda

Order

Liliales

Family

Liliaceae

Genus

Allium

Chionodoxa

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

5006

1 27800

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Properties of Garlic and Chionodoxa

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

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Season and Care of Garlic and Chionodoxa

Season and care of Garlic and Chionodoxa is important to know. While considering everything about Garlic and Chionodoxa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Garlic season is Summer and Chionodoxa season is Summer. The type of soil for Garlic is Loamy, Well drained and for Chionodoxa is Loam while the PH of soil for Garlic is Neutral and for Chionodoxa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Garlic and Chionodoxa Physical Information

Garlic and Chionodoxa physical information is very important for comparison. Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm whereas Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Garlic and Chionodoxa are as follows:

Garlic flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Garlic leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Chionodoxa flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Chionodoxa leaf color: Green

Care of Garlic and Chionodoxa

Care of Garlic and Chionodoxa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garlic pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Garlic needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.