🌿 Society Garlic
Tulbaghia violacea
This clumping perennial produces slender, garlic-scented gray-green foliage topped with clusters of fragrant lavender-pink star-shaped flowers nearly year-round.
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: South Africa
☀️ Light: Full sun for the strongest growth and most abundant flowering
💧 Water: Regular water; drought tolerant once established
📏 Size: Clumping grower reaching 1 to 2 feet tall
🌸 Bloom Time: Flowers nearly year-round in Miami's warm climate
🌱 Landscape Use: A pollinator favorite for borders, gardens, and containers
🐾 Pet & Child Safety: Mildly toxic to pets if ingested, similar to other members of the onion family
💡 Casaplanta Tip: Plant in Coast of Maine Raised Bed Mix for excellent drainage, then feed monthly with Espoma Flower-Tone during the growing season to encourage heavy blooming.