General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Culinary Herb
Medicinal Herb
Suitable as Annual
Dynamic Accumulator: K (Potassium)
Ca (Calcium)
S (Sulfur)
Mn (Manganese)
Na (Sodium)
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Pollinators: Bees
Various insects

Common names
  • Softneck Garlic
  • Garlic

Comments:
  • Posted by sallyg (central Maryland - Zone 7b) on Oct 16, 2022 9:12 AM concerning plant:
    Planted my 1 /2 pound (4 heads) of Lorz Italian today from Mad River Garlic Growers. Each head had 7 or 8 or more good cloves. I did 5 rows of 7 spaced about 8 inches apart both ways, in a newly prepared bed.

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