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Tulbaghia violacea Savannah Lightning - White Society Garlic

Tulbaghia violacea Savannah Lightning will grow nicely in shaded gardens where the Summers are dry and the Winters warm. The White Society Garlic grows foliage to a foot tall and flowers to 18". Tulbaghia violacea Savannah Lightening flower stalks can have up to 20 white flowers with yellow anthers. Tulbaghia violacea Savannah Lightning grows better in shade but will tolerate full sun near the coast. Tulbaghia violacea Savannah Lightning has a strong garlic odor when the foliage gets crushed or damaged. Tulbaghia violacea Savannah Lightning is winter hardy to 0°F but the foliage will be damaged if temperatures dip much below the mid-20's F.

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Tulbaghia violacea Savannah Lightning, White Society Garlic

White flowers of Tulbaghia violacea Savannah Lightning - White Society Garlic. High resolution photos are part of our garden image collection.

Other plants in the Tulbaghia featured on this site:
Tulbaghia fragrans * Sweet Garlic
Tulbaghia violacea * Society Garlic