Dwarf Garlic (Allium Chamaemoly) is a perennial bulb in the Amaryllidaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Allium chamaemoly is a bulbous perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region, known for its pretty white flowers and garlic-like scent.

Dwarf Garlic

Dwarf Garlic

Allium Chamaemoly

Allium chamaemoly is a bulbous perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region, known for its pretty white flowers and garlic-like scent.

Quick Facts

Type
bulb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:well-drained, loamy, sandy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Dwarf Garlic

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Amaryllidaceae
Genus:Allium