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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
Categories
Blooming Seasons
Spring flowers Summer flowers
Edible Parts
Edible leaves Edible Roots
Culinary uses
Flower colors
Pink flower Purple flower
Climate
Mediterranean Climate Subtropics Climate Temperate Climate
Harvest Season
Autumn Harvest Spring Harvest Winter harvest
Leaf color
Ornamental parts
Ornamental flower Ornamental leaves Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
Average growing plants Fast growing plants
Plant life-form
Evergreen Geophyte Herbaceous Leaf plant Perennial plant
Plant Uses
Colored leaves Edible plants Ornamental plants
Planting Season
Autumn Planting Spring Planting Summer planting
Plants sun exposure
Full sun Plants Part shade Plants Shade Plants
Watering plants
Regularly water Small amounts of water
Hardiness zone
Hardiness zone 10 Hardiness zone 7 Hardiness zone 8 Hardiness zone 9