German Garlic (Allium Senescens) 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 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Allium senescens is a perennial bulbous plant known commonly as German garlic or aging chive, notable for its curly leaves and garlic-like odor.
German Garlic
Allium Senescens
Allium senescens is a perennial bulbous plant known commonly as German garlic or aging chive, notable for its curly leaves and garlic-like odor.
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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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