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About Garlic



What is
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Life Span
Annual 0

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber 0

Origin
World/Pandemic, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa 0

Types
Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic 0

Number of Varieties
600 14

Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9 0

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available 0

Sunset Zone
21,22 0

Habit
Upright/Erect 0

Information
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Plant Size
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Minimum Height
45.70 cm 100

Minimum Width
2.00 cm 100

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Yellow green 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Summer 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun 0

Growth Rate
Medium 0

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shade areas 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground 0

How to Plant?
Budding, From bulbs 0

Plant Maintenance
Low 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water 0

In Summer
Moderate 0

In Spring
Average Water 0

In Winter
Less Watering 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral 0

Soil Type
Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun 0

Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen 0

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot 0

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Shade areas 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
Yes 0

Fragrant Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrant Leaf
Yes 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes 0

Showy Foliage
No 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects 0

Allergy
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose 0

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting 0

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs 0

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 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
ALLIUM sativum 0

Common Name
Cultivated Garlic, Garlic 0

In Hindi
लहसुन 0

In German
Knoblauch 0

In French
Ail 0

In Spanish
Ajo 0

In Greek
σκόρδο 0

In Portuguese
alho 0

In Polish
czosnek 0

In Latin
allium 0

Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Liliopsida 0

Order
Liliales 0

Family
Liliaceae 0

Genus
Allium 0

Clade
Monocotyledonous 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Lilioideae 0

Number of Species
500 33

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Properties of Garlic

Want to know the properties of Garlic? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Garlic is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Dermatitis and Pain and fatigue. Garlic Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Garlic Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Garlic. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Garlic physical information is as follows: 45.70 cm tall and 2.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Long Narrow. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Garlic

Taking Garlic Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Garlic include pruning, which should be done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Moderate and in winter is Less Watering. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Garlic

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Garlic is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Garlic is a very important plant from Bulb Plants. There are 600 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic. This plant's habitat is Fields and Loamy soils and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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