Standard Purple Society Garlic Seeds - Herbal Plant

Standard Purple Society Garlic is a clump-forming perennial ornamental plant known for its slender, grass-like foliage and abundant clusters of purple-lavender flowers. Native to Southern Africa, it is ideal for borders, cottage gardens, rock gardens, pollinator gardens, mass plantings, and container displays. This adaptable plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and performs best in well-drained soil. Its extended blooming period and drought tolerance make it a reliable choice for low-maintenance landscapes.

Features

• Clump-forming perennial growth habit
• Produces abundant purple-lavender flower clusters
• Features attractive grass-like foliage
• Suitable for borders, rock gardens, and containers
• Performs well in full sun to partial shade
• Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects
• Provides long-lasting seasonal color

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Tulbaghia violacea
• Common Name (US): Society Garlic
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Purple Variety
• Growth Habit: Clump-forming herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 7-10
• Planting Season: Spring, Fall
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring (March-May), Fall (September-October)
• Sowing Season Months: March, April, May, September, October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-28 days at 20-24°C (68-75°F); maintain lightly moist soil during germination
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy, loamy, or garden soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
• Mature Plant Size: 12-24 inches tall, 12-18 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart