Society Garlic 'Silver Lace'

Tulbaghia violacea

How to grow Society Garlic 'Silver Lace'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Silver Lace is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside.

Growing Silver Lace from seed

Transplanting Silver Lace

As Silver Lace is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Silver Lace

Society Garlic Silver Lace Etymology

The species name violacea derived from the Latin violaceus, meaning violet, or purplish 1.

Other Names for Society Garlic 'Silver Lace'

Society Garlic

Footnotes

1 Wiktionary entry for violacea

1 smgrowers.com/products/plants/plantdisplay.asp?plant_id=1571