Life Span
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Types
Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic
Number of Varieties
600
Rank: 18 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Plant Size
Minimum Height
10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Thorns
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1% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Plant Season
Summer
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
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19% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Shade areas
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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5% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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3% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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Fragrant Fruit
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Fragrant Leaf
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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15% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Showy Foliage
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33% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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1% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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No - Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !
Invasive
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4% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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48% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
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Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Edible Uses
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56% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
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39% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
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Botanical Name
ALLIUM vineale
Common Name
Wild Garlic
In Hindi
लहसुन
In German
Knoblauch
In French
Ail
In Spanish
Ajo
In Greek
σκόρδο
In Portuguese
alho
In Polish
czosnek
In Latin
allium
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Family
Liliaceae
Genus
Allium
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Number of Species
500
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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27800
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