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About Society Garlic and Figwort


About Figwort and Society Garlic


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
South Africa   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions, Well Drained, Wet forest   
Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-5   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
2.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender   
White, Yellow, Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow   
Reniform   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, From bulbs   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water   
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune ocassionally   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot   
Not Available, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Shade areas   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Antidepressant, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs   
Leaves   

Other Uses
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   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TULBAGHIA violacea   
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'   

Common Name
Society Garlic   
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine   

In Hindi
लहसुन   
Figwort   

In German
Knoblauch   
figwort   

In French
Ail   
scrofulaire   

In Spanish
Ajo   
figwort   

In Greek
σκόρδο   
figwort   

In Portuguese
alho   
figwort   

In Polish
czosnek   
figwort   

In Latin
allium   
Umber   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Ranunculus   

Clade
Monocotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
500   
33
Not Available   

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Properties of Society Garlic and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Society Garlic and Figwort

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

Society Garlic and Figwort Physical Information

Society Garlic and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Society Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Society Garlic and Figwort are as follows:

Care of Society Garlic and Figwort

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

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