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Allium tricoccum with open inflorescence bud (June 6). Allium tricoccum is a perennial growing from an ovoid-conical shaped bulb that is 2–6 cm (1–2 in) long. [4] Plants typically produce a cluster of 2–6 bulbs that give rise to broad, [5] flat, smooth, light green leaves, that are 20–30 cm (8–12 in) long including the narrow petioles, [4] often with deep purple or burgundy tints on ...
Garlic scapes are edible and delicious. Add them to any dish for a mild garlic flavor. Garlic bulbs are ready to harvest when one half to three-quarters of the leaves turn yellow. Lift the entire ...
A garlic scape Dandelions have a single capitulum at the end of the scape A bundle of garlic scapes. In botany, a scape is a peduncle arising from a subterranean or very compressed stem, with the lower internodes very long and hence few or no bracts except the part near the rachis or receptacle. [1]
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The generic name Allium is the Latin word for garlic, [9] [10] and the type species for the genus is Allium sativum which means "cultivated garlic". [11] The decision to include a species in the genus Allium is taxonomically difficult, and species boundaries are unclear. Estimates of the number of species are as low as 260, [12] and as high as ...
Garlic plants can be grown closely together, leaving enough space for the bulbs to mature, and are easily grown in containers of sufficient depth. Garlic does well in loose, dry, well-drained soils in sunny locations, and is hardy throughout USDA climate zones 4–9. When selecting garlic for planting, it is important to pick large bulbs from ...
Allium hollandicum, the Persian onion [1] [2] or Dutch garlic, [3] is a species of flowering plant native to Iran and Kyrgyzstan [4] but widely cultivated as an ornamental because of its umbels of attractive purple flowers. [5] [6] [7] It is reportedly naturalized in Saint Louis County, Minnesota. [8] [9] [10]
Allium vineale (wild garlic, onion grass, crow garlic or stag's garlic) is a perennial, bulb-forming species of wild onion, native to Europe, northwestern Africa and the Middle East. [2] The species was introduced in Australia and North America , where it has become an Invasive species .