Garlic

Wild Garlic

About Garlic and Wild Garlic

Garlic

Wild Garlic

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

World/Pandemic, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

Types

Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic

Number of Varieties

600600

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Habitat

Fields, Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-9

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

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Minimum Width

2.00 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Light 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

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Shade areas

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM sativum

ALLIUM vineale

Common Name

Cultivated Garlic, Garlic

Wild Garlic

In Hindi

लहसुन

In German

Knoblauch

In French

Ail

In Spanish

Ajo

In Greek

σκόρδο

In Portuguese

alho

In Polish

czosnek

In Latin

allium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Family

Liliaceae

Genus

Allium

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

500500

1 27800

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Properties of Garlic and Wild Garlic

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

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Season and Care of Garlic and Wild Garlic

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

Garlic and Wild Garlic Physical Information

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

Garlic flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Garlic leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Wild Garlic flower color: Gold
Wild Garlic leaf color: Light Green

Care of Garlic and Wild Garlic

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