Water Spinach

Hardneck Garlic

About Water Spinach and Hardneck Garlic

Water Spinach

Hardneck Garlic

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

India

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

1.4 Types

Not Available

ALLIUM sativum 'Georgia Crystal' - Hardneck ALLIUM sativum 'Georgia Crystal' - Softneck

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

gardens, Grassland, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-6

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

12.70 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm45.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Lavender

White, Purple, Gold, Light Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Reddish Plum

Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

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

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot

Not Available, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Birds, Hens

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dermatitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Farmland

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases

anti-cancer, Cold, Digestion problems, Stomach Cancer, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Shoots, Stem

Bulbs

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in curries, soups, stews

Used to make juice

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IPOMOEA aquatica

ALLIUM sativum 'Georgia Crystal'

7.2 Common Name

Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach

Hardneck Garlic, Porcelain Garlic

7.2.1 In Hindi

Water Spinach

Hardneck Garlic

7.2.2 In German

Wasser-Spinat

Hardneck Knoblauch

7.2.3 In French

Épinards d'eau

hardneck ail

7.2.4 In Spanish

La espinaca de agua

Hardneck ajo

7.2.5 In Greek

Σπανάκι νερό

Hardneck Garlic

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Espinafre de água

Hardneck Alho

7.2.7 In Polish

Szpinak wodny

Hardneck Czosnek

7.2.8 In Latin

Water Spinach

Allium Hardneck

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Convolvulaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Ipomoea

Allium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

500750

1 27800

Properties of Water Spinach and Hardneck Garlic

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

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Season and Care of Water Spinach and Hardneck Garlic

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

Water Spinach and Hardneck Garlic Physical Information

Water Spinach and Hardneck Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hardneck Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Water Spinach and Hardneck Garlic are as follows:

Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
Water Spinach leaf color: Green
Hardneck Garlic flower color: White, Purple, Gold, Light Pink and Lavender
Hardneck Garlic leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Water Spinach and Hardneck Garlic

Care of Water Spinach and Hardneck Garlic include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardneck Garlic pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardneck Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.