Periwinkle

Garlic

About Periwinkle and Garlic

Periwinkle

Garlic

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

World/Pandemic, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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600

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Fields, Loamy soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1.97 cm

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45.70 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.96 cm

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2.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Magenta, Pink, Rose

White, Light Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loamy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Dry soil, Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Budding, From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

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

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bugs, Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

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

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bulbs

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, 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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Catharanthus roseus

ALLIUM sativum

7.2 Common Name

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

Cultivated Garlic, Garlic

7.2.1 In Hindi

Periwinkle

लहसुन

7.2.2 In German

Immergrün

Knoblauch

7.2.3 In French

Pervenche

Ail

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bígaro

Ajo

7.2.5 In Greek

μυρτιά

σκόρδο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mirta

alho

7.2.7 In Polish

Barwinek

czosnek

7.2.8 In Latin

Periwinkle

allium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Mollusca

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Gastropoda

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Geraniales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Apocynaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Catharanthus

Allium

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Monocotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Lilioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Periwinkle and Garlic

Wondering what are the properties of Periwinkle and Garlic? We provide you with everything About Periwinkle and Garlic. Periwinkle doesn't have thorns and Garlic doesn't have thorns. Also Periwinkle does not have fragrant flowers. Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Garlic has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Periwinkle and Garlic and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Periwinkle and Garlic

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

Periwinkle and Garlic Physical Information

Periwinkle and Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm. The color specification of Periwinkle and Garlic are as follows:

Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green
Garlic flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Garlic leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Periwinkle and Garlic

Care of Periwinkle and Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Garlic pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Garlic needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.