Garlic. Aromatic perennial grown for its bulbs. Grey-green leaves umbels of bell-shaped white flowers. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy.
Allium sativum
Aromatic perennial grown for its bulbs. Grey-green leaves umbels of bell-shaped white flowers.
Category: Bulbs
Additional information
Generic | Allium |
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Species | sativum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Garlic |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Liliaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | |
Border | Culinary |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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