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About Pride of Barbados and Black Garlic


About Black Garlic and Pride of Barbados


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Latin America and the Caribbean   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Allium sativum Garlic, Allium ursinum Wild Garlic, Allium neapolitanum Daffodil Garlic   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange   
White, Purple, Light Pink, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
bipinnate   
Narrow Oblong   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

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
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat   
Cancer, High cholestrol, Infections   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Alpine, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAESALPINIA pulcherrima   
ALLIUM nigrum   

Common Name
Pride of Barbados   
Black Garlic   

In Hindi
Pride of Barbados   
Black Garlic Plant   

In German
Stolz von Barbados   
Schwarz Knoblauchpflanze   

In French
Fierté de la Barbade   
Noir Ail Plante   

In Spanish
Orgullo de Barbados   
Planta de ajo negro   

In Greek
Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος   
Μαύρο σκόρδο Φυτών   

In Portuguese
Offs Pridi Varvias   
Planta alho negro   

In Polish
Pridi offs Varvias   
Czarny Czosnek roślin   

In Latin
Pridi offs Varvias   
Allium nigrum Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Liliales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Caesalpinia   
Allium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Allioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
45   
99+

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Properties of Pride of Barbados and Black Garlic

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

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Season and Care of Pride of Barbados and Black Garlic

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

Pride of Barbados and Black Garlic Physical Information

Pride of Barbados and Black Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Black Garlic height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Pride of Barbados and Black Garlic are as follows:

Care of Pride of Barbados and Black Garlic

Care of Pride of Barbados and Black Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pride of Barbados 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 Pride of Barbados 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.

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