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Plant details
This clump-forming perennial has a strong garlic smell, earning it its American common name of Society garlic. The smell comes from the crushed leaves or flower stems making it unsuitable for a cut flower. Apart from the garlic smell, the plant is worth growing for its beautiful flowers large heads of lavender blooms on tall stems from mid-summer to early autumn. In frost prone areas, grow in the greenhouse or in pots which can be moved to a frost free place in the winter.
Family: Alliaceae
Genus: Tulbaghia
Species: violacea
Plant type: Tender perennial
Flower colour: Lavender
Foliage colour: Mid-green
Feature: Flowers
Sun exposure: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained/light
Hardiness: Half hardy
Skill level: Experienced
Height: 55cm
Spread: 25cm
Time to divide plants: March to May
Flowering period: June to September
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