Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Types
marginata, sanderiana
Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Fields, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-9
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
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
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Throat itching
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bulbs
Other Uses
Oil is used in mosquito repellents
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
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Not Available
Botanical Name
ARISAEMA dracontium
ALLIUM vineale
Common Name
Green Dragon
Wild Garlic
In Hindi
Arisaema dracontium
लहसुन
In German
Arisaema dracontium
Knoblauch
In French
Arisaema dracontium
Ail
In Spanish
Arisaema dracontium
Ajo
In Greek
Arisaema dracontium
σκόρδο
In Portuguese
Arisaema dracontium
alho
In Polish
Arisaema dracontium
czosnek
In Latin
Arisaema dracontium
allium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Monocotyledonous
Tribe
Arisaemateae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Green Dragon and Wild Garlic
Wondering what are the properties of Green Dragon and Wild Garlic? We provide you with everything About Green Dragon and Wild Garlic. Green Dragon doesn't have thorns and Wild Garlic doesn't have thorns. Also Green Dragon does not have fragrant flowers. Green Dragon has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Sore Throat and Throat itching and Wild Garlic has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Sore Throat and Throat itching. 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 Green Dragon and Wild Garlic and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Green Dragon and Wild Garlic
Season and care of Green Dragon and Wild Garlic is important to know. While considering everything about Green Dragon and Wild Garlic Care, growing season is an essential factor. Green Dragon season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wild Garlic season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Green Dragon is Loam and for Wild Garlic is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Green Dragon is Acidic, Neutral and for Wild Garlic is Neutral.
Green Dragon and Wild Garlic Physical Information
Green Dragon and Wild Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Green Dragon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wild Garlic height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Green Dragon and Wild Garlic are as follows:
Green Dragon flower color: Green
Green Dragon leaf color: Green
Wild Garlic flower color: Gold
- Wild Garlic leaf color: Light Green
Care of Green Dragon and Wild Garlic
Care of Green Dragon and Wild Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Dragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wild Garlic pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Green Dragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
