Tulbaghia violacea

How to grow Tulbaghia violacea growing and care:

Mulch, rich soil, well drain soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Bulb/ Vegetative reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
?

Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn

Pests and diseases:
?

Pruning season:
Winter

How to prune:
Dead leaves and thin overgrowth

Size of the plant?
30-60cm, 12-24 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing

Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade / Full Shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season?
Spring / Summer

General information about the flower:
Pink-purple flowers, the flower grow on stem as inflorescence in a umbel shape

Edible leaves

Leaves harvesting season:
All year

How to harvest the leaves?
Can be taken with the bulb or just some leaves at the time

Information about leaves:
Leaves are narrow and hollow grow in radial structure, leaves grow in groups linked together

Uses of Tulbaghia violacea leaves:
Salad, cooked, stir fry

Edible Roots

Information about Tulbaghia violacea plant bulb:
Small bulb in the color white-yellow

When to pull up bulb:
All year

Uses of the bulb:
Eaten raw, cooked, salad

Scientific name:

Tulbaghia violacea