Tulbaghia violacea - Wild garlic - pot 9x9 cm
Dutch name: Cape garlic, wild garlic, swamp garlic
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Art. nr. 201817590
Product information "Tulbaghia violacea - Wild garlic - pot 9x9 cm"
- Pot size: 9x9 cm
- Flowering color: purple-pink, lilac
- Scented leaves
- insect attractor
Tulbaghia violacea may sound familiar to you as wild garlic or Cape garlic. It blooms during the summer with beautiful lilac-colored flowers in flower heads somewhat similar to the Agapanthus. The leaves are gray-green and emit a garlic scent when touched.
This bulbous plant is moderately hardy, so it could use some extra protection during cold winter months.
Plant characteristics:
- Flower color: purple-pink, lilac
- Flowering period: May-August
- Hardy: moderate
- Evergreen: no
- Leaf color: grey green
- Leaf shape: narrow, oblong
- Scented leaves: yes
- Height: 0.3-0.5 m
- Diseases: no
- Family: Amaryllidaceae
- Common name: Cape garlic, wild garlic, swamp garlic
Soil & location:
- Position: full sun, sheltered
- Soil: all types of soil
- Application: border, rock garden, Mediterranean garden, pot plant, coastal plant
Maintenance:
- Pruning: not necessary
Plant density:
- Number per m²: 7 to 9 pieces
Product specifications
| Application / use plant: | Unknown - n/a |
|---|---|
| Bloom Month: | June, July, August, September |
| Bloom color: | Pink, Lilac |
| Branches / bark: | Unknown - n/a |
| Dutch plant name: | Kaapse knoflook, Moeraslook, Wilde knoflook |
| English plant name: | Society Garlic |
| Flower color - details: | Lilac-pink, scented |
| Frost hardiness - details: | Bad (-6 till -1°c), usda zone 9 |
| Frost resistance: | Slightly winter hardy |
| Fruit: | Unknown - n/a |
| Full grown plant height: | 30-60 cm |
| German plant name: | Kaplauch, Tulbaghia |
| Growth habit : | Unknown - n/a |
| Humidity/Soil: | Dry soil, Moist soil |
| Latin plant family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Leaf / Foliage: | Green, Sword-shaped |
| Leaf / foliage - details: | Deciduous, greygreen |
| Location: | Halfshadow, Full sun |
| Location - details: | Preferably full sun |
| Minimum growing height (in cm): | 30 |
| Plant characteristic: | Aromatic |
| Plant family: | Daffodil family |
| Pruning period: | October, November |
| Winter foliage: | Losing leaf |
| maximal growth height (in cm): | 50 |
| type of crop: | Tub plant |
| type of soil: | Clay soil (calcareous), Normal soil, Peaty soil (acidic) |
| type of soil / ground - details: | Any good garden soil |
| Package dimensions: | 10L x 11W x 24.25H cm |
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