Allium vineale

wild garlic

Family: Amaryllidaceae • Genus: Allium • Region: Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan EUROPE: Denmark, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Finland, Former Yugoslavia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal AFRICA: Spain (Canarias), Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, TEMPERATE ASIA: Lebanon, Turkey, Ukraine (incl. Krym), United Kingdom, United States

Summary: Allium vineale (wild garlic) is a plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. Verdica documents 0 traditional uses, 0 phytochemical compounds, and 0 herb-drug interactions for this species.

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About Allium vineale

A perennial, bulb-forming species wild onions, native to Europe, northwestern Africa and the Middle East. All parts of the plant have a strong garlic odour. The underground bulb is 1-2 cm diameter. Other Common Names: English: field garlic; wild garlic; wild onion. Spanish: ajito de las vinas; ajo cimarron. French: ail des vignes. Portuguese: alho-das-vinhas. Germany: Weinberg- Lauch. Italy: aglio delle vigne. Netherlands: kraailook. Sweden: sandloek.

Care Information

Sunlight	Full sun to bright indirect light
Watering	Moderate — water during growth; reduce to dry during dormancy
Soil	Well-drained, rich, loamy
Hardiness Zone	USDA 3-11

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