Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Asia, China, Japan
Types
ALLIUM sativum 'Georgia Crystal' - Hardneck
ALLIUM sativum 'Georgia Crystal' - Softneck
Chives, Welsh Onion, Ramp, Chinese Onion
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Well Drained
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
6-9
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Gold, Light Pink, Lavender
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green
Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue 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
Grass like
Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Shallots
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Do Not over Water, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Biogas Residue, Borax, Plant Ash
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Stemphyllium Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Beet armyworms, Leafminer, Onion thrips
Allergy
Dermatitis
Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Cold, Digestion problems, Stomach Cancer, Stomachic
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Antipyretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used to make juice
Used as a moth repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ALLIUM sativum 'Georgia Crystal'
ALLIUM fistulosum
Common Name
Hardneck Garlic, Porcelain Garlic
Japanese Bunching Onion, Onion-leek, Scallion, Stone Leek
In Hindi
Hardneck Garlic
Scallion
In German
Hardneck Knoblauch
Scallion
In French
hardneck ail
Scallion
In Spanish
Hardneck ajo
Cebollino
In Greek
Hardneck Garlic
Κρεμμύδι
In Portuguese
Hardneck Alho
Scallion
In Polish
Hardneck Czosnek
Scallion
In Latin
Allium Hardneck
Scallion
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Allieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Allioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hardneck Garlic and Scallion
Season and care of Hardneck Garlic and Scallion is important to know. While considering everything about Hardneck Garlic and Scallion Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardneck Garlic season is Spring and Summer and Scallion season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Hardneck Garlic is Loam, Sand and for Scallion is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hardneck Garlic is Neutral and for Scallion is Neutral.
Hardneck Garlic and Scallion Physical Information
Hardneck Garlic and Scallion physical information is very important for comparison. Hardneck Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Scallion height is 45.70 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Hardneck Garlic and Scallion are as follows:
Hardneck Garlic flower color: White, Purple, Gold, Light Pink and Lavender
Hardneck Garlic leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Scallion flower color: Ivory
- Scallion leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Hardneck Garlic and Scallion
Care of Hardneck Garlic and Scallion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardneck Garlic pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scallion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hardneck Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scallion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.