

Sweet Garlic
Scientific Name:
Tulbaghia violaceaSweet garlic is a plant known for its fragrant, star-shaped purple flowers and garlic-scented leaves. It thrives in tropical and subtropical climates and grows best in well-drained soil with moderate watering. While it can adapt to full sun or partial shade, it plays a vital role in supporting local ecosystems by attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
iucn
- Not evaluated
Origin
Exotic (South Africa)
Habitat
Herb
Flowering
Yes
Fruiting
Yes
Highlights:
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Medicinal
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