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Hardneck Garlic
Hardneck Garlic

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Types

ALLIUM sativum 'Georgia Crystal' - Hardneck ALLIUM sativum 'Georgia Crystal' - Softneck
Chives, Welsh Onion, Ramp, Chinese Onion

Number of Varieties

25
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Well Drained
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

-
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Gold, Light Pink, Lavender
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green
Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

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

Grass like
Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Shallots

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Do Not over Water, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Biogas Residue, Borax, Plant Ash

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Stemphyllium Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beet armyworms, Leafminer, Onion thrips

Allergy

Dermatitis
Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Cold, Digestion problems, Stomach Cancer, Stomachic
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Antipyretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used to make juice
Used as a moth repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM sativum 'Georgia Crystal'
ALLIUM fistulosum

Common Name

Hardneck Garlic, Porcelain Garlic
Japanese Bunching Onion, Onion-leek, Scallion, Stone Leek

In Hindi

Hardneck Garlic
Scallion

In German

Hardneck Knoblauch
Scallion

In French

hardneck ail
Scallion

In Spanish

Hardneck ajo
Cebollino

In Greek

Hardneck Garlic
Κρεμμύδι

In Portuguese

Hardneck Alho
Scallion

In Polish

Hardneck Czosnek
Scallion

In Latin

Allium Hardneck
Scallion

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Asparagales
Asparagales

Family

Liliaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Allium
Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Allieae

Subfamily

-
Allioideae

Number of Species

75010
1 27800
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Difference Between Hardneck Garlic and Scallion

If you are confused whether Hardneck Garlic or Scallion are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Hardneck Garlic and Scallion Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Hardneck Garlic are Apply N-P-K and Requires high amount of nitrogen, whereas for Scallion fertilizers required are Biogas Residue, Borax and Plant Ash. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hardneck Garlic and Scallion if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hardneck Garlic and Scallion

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hardneck Garlic and Scallion. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hardneck Garlic and Scallion as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Hardneck Garlic is anti-cancer, Cold, Digestion problems, Stomach Cancer and Stomachic whereas of Scallion is Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Antipyretic, Diuretic, Expectorant and Stomachic. Hardneck Garlic has beauty benefits as follows: while Scallion has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Hardneck Garlic vs Scallion

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Hardneck Garlic vs Scallion and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Hardneck Garlic are Dermatitis whereas of Scallion have Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness and Rhinoconjunctivitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Hardneck Garlic has no showy fruits and Scallion has no showy fruits. Also Hardneck Garlic is not flowering and Scallion is not flowering . You can compare Hardneck Garlic and Scallion facts and facts of other plants too.