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Slender False Garlic (Nothoscordum gracile)

Slender False Garlic (Nothoscordum gracile) is a perennial herb with grass-like leaves and star-shaped white flowers, often found in lawns and disturbed areas.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season.

Soil

Tolerant of most soil types, but prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Tolerates a range of light conditions.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist during the growing season.

Reduce watering in cooler months.

Soil

Tolerant of most soil types, but prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil.

Temperature

Thrives in moderate temperatures.

Ideal range is 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Every 4-6 weeks.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.15-0.3 m

Spread

0.1-0.2 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Linear

Flower Size

1-2 cm

Weed Status

Yes

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Synonyms
Allium gracile Aiton
Maligia gracilis (Aiton) Raf.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAsparagales
  • familyAmaryllidaceae
  • genusNothoscordum
  • speciesNothoscordum gracile
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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