馃 Garlic
Growing
| Family | Amaryllidaceae (Roots and alliums) |
|---|---|
| Method | Direct sow |
| Outdoor timing | -8 weeks vs. last frost |
| Days to maturity | 160 |
| Min soil temp | 4 °C; mean temperature ceiling 22 °C |
| Frost tolerance | Hardy |
| Spacing | 10 × 15 cm 路 9.0 per square foot |
| Height / sun | 50 cm 路 6+ hours |
| Kc ini / mid / end | 0.7 / 1.0 / 0.7 |
| Harvest | 2 weeks 路 0.04 kg per plant |
| Succession | no |
Companions
Good neighbours
- Lettuce Garlic deters aphids
- Tomato Garlic deters spider mites
- Beetroot Garlic deters pests
- Carrot Garlic deters carrot fly
Keep apart
- Pea Alliums inhibit pea and bean nodulation
- French bean (bush) Alliums inhibit bean growth
- Pole bean Alliums inhibit bean growth
- Broad bean Alliums inhibit legumes