Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Types
Not Available
Allium sativum Garlic, Allium ursinum Wild Garlic, Allium neapolitanum Daffodil Garlic
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon
White, Purple, Light Pink, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray 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
Lance shaped
Narrow Oblong
Plant Season
Spring
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture
Budding, By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High-Phosphate Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cancer, High cholestrol, Infections
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Alpine, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'
ALLIUM nigrum
Common Name
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip
Black Garlic
In Hindi
Parrot Tulip
Black Garlic Plant
In German
Papageientulpe
Schwarz Knoblauchpflanze
In French
Parrot Tulip
Noir Ail Plante
In Spanish
Parrot Tulip
Planta de ajo negro
In Greek
παπαγάλος τουλίπα
Μαύρο σκόρδο Φυτών
In Portuguese
Parrot Tulip
Planta alho negro
In Polish
tulipany papuzie
Czarny Czosnek roślin
In Latin
Parrot tulip
Allium nigrum Planta
Phylum
Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic
Wondering what are the properties of Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic? We provide you with everything About Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic. Parrot Tulip doesn't have thorns and Black Garlic doesn't have thorns. Also Parrot Tulip does not have fragrant flowers. Parrot Tulip has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Black Garlic has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic
Season and care of Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic is important to know. While considering everything about Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parrot Tulip season is Spring and Black Garlic season is Spring. The type of soil for Parrot Tulip is Loam, Sand and for Black Garlic is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Parrot Tulip is Neutral and for Black Garlic is Neutral.
Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic Physical Information
Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Black Garlic height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic are as follows:
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green
Black Garlic flower color: White, Purple, Light Pink and Violet
- Black Garlic leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic
Care of Parrot Tulip and Black Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot Tulip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Garlic pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Parrot Tulip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.