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Society Garlic

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Quick grow facts

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What it is

Society Garlic is a tender perennial in the Amaryllidaceae family. Leaves and rootstock have a strong garlic smell when bruised, hence the common name.

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Why grow/eat it

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How to use it

Flowers and leaves are edible (mild garlic flavor), and may be used in soups and salads.

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Harvest in Houston

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Container tips

Likes full sun to partial shade. Wants well-drained soil.

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Cautions

No serious insect or disease problem. Slugs and snails may damage the foliage.

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Sources

  1. https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/tulbaghia-violacea/