Leucojum

Society Garlic

About Leucojum and Society Garlic

Leucojum

Society Garlic

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia

South Africa

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region

Tropical regions, Well Drained, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available7-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

10-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

7.60 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA2.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Light Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Long Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Dry soil, Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Budding, From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune ocassionally

4.8 Fertilizers

Bulb fertilizer

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Dry soil, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Bees, pollinators

Bugs, Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease

Acne, Aging, Antidepressant, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Bulbs

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Leucojum aestivum

TULBAGHIA violacea

7.2 Common Name

Leucojum, summer snowflake

Society Garlic

7.2.1 In Hindi

Leucojum

लहसुन

7.2.2 In German

Leucojum

Knoblauch

7.2.3 In French

Leucojum

Ail

7.2.4 In Spanish

Leucojum

Ajo

7.2.5 In Greek

Leucojum

σκόρδο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Leucojum

alho

7.2.7 In Polish

Leucojum

czosnek

7.2.8 In Latin

Leucojum

allium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Leucojum

Allium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Monocotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Lilioideae

8.10 Number of Species

2500

1 27800

Properties of Leucojum and Society Garlic

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

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Season and Care of Leucojum and Society Garlic

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

Leucojum and Society Garlic Physical Information

Leucojum and Society Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width Not Available whereas Society Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm. The color specification of Leucojum and Society Garlic are as follows:

Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
Leucojum leaf color: Green
Society Garlic flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Society Garlic leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Leucojum and Society Garlic

Care of Leucojum and Society Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leucojum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Society Garlic pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Prune ocassionally. In summer Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Society Garlic needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.