Spring Starflower

Society Garlic

About Spring Starflower and Society Garlic

Spring Starflower

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

South America, Argentina

South Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Tropical regions, Well Drained, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.10 cm2.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

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, Light Green, Gray 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

Grass like

Long Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

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

Clay, 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 Winter

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Budding, From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular 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

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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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

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

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Bugs, Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

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

No Medicinal Use

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bulbs

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

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

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Ipheion uniflorum

TULBAGHIA violacea

7.2 Common Name

Spring Starflower, Springstar

Society Garlic

7.2.1 In Hindi

Spring Starflower

लहसुन

7.2.2 In German

Frühling Borretsch

Knoblauch

7.2.3 In French

Spring Starflower

Ail

7.2.4 In Spanish

primavera Flor de estrella

Ajo

7.2.5 In Greek

άνοιξη starflower

σκόρδο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

primavera Starflower

alho

7.2.7 In Polish

Wiosna Starflower

czosnek

7.2.8 In Latin

Spring Starflower

allium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Ipheion

Allium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Monocotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Gilliesieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Allioideae

Lilioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA500

1 27800

Properties of Spring Starflower and Society Garlic

Wondering what are the properties of Spring Starflower and Society Garlic? We provide you with everything About Spring Starflower and Society Garlic. Spring Starflower doesn't have thorns and Society Garlic doesn't have thorns. Also Spring Starflower does not have fragrant flowers. Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower and Society Garlic and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Society Garlic

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

Spring Starflower and Society Garlic Physical Information

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

Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Society Garlic flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Society Garlic leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Spring Starflower and Society Garlic

Care of Spring Starflower and Society Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower 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.