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

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Common names
  • Garlic

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Location: North Branch, MN
Date: 2018-08-09
Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada - near Lake Ontario, zone 6a
Date: 2013-06-26
scape showing head where bulbils are formed

Date: 2018-09-27
Location: Mississauga
Date: 2013-05-29
Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada - near Lake Ontario, zone 6a
Date: 2013-06-26
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