Ashanti Society Garlic
Tulbaghia x 'Ashanti' PP #27,404
Pronunciation: tul-BAG-ee-uh
SKU #41048
| Description | Delicate upright stems present a flush of beautiful, soft violet-colored, cool season blooms. The dense clump of narrow, soft green foliage adds wonderful texture to containers, and fronts of beds and borders. An outstanding specimen for heat tolerance. Evergreen. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Spring and fall |
| Mature Size | Foliage clumps quickly reach 1 ft. tall and wide; blooms reach 2 ft. tall. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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| Design Ideas | With its grassy foliage and tall flower stems, this plant is a delightful addition to the mixed border. Use it in the middle or front of the planting, and contrast it with companions that have bold foliage or a dense habit. |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Catmint (Nepeta); Hyssop (Agastache); Coneflower (Echinacea); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia) |
| Care | Thrives in average to humus-rich, well-drained soils; avoid wet, soggy sites. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Will go dormant under drought conditions. For a tidy appearance, remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. |
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| Lore | Society Garlic leaves and flower stems release a pungent garlic aroma when crushed, and can be used for flavor and aroma in soups and salads. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 10
Good to grow!
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Riverside, California 92504 -
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Riverside, California 92503
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